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Osasona Foluso Adedoyin – Online Submission, 2023
This study investigated adolescent students' nutritional knowledge in boarding schools and potential strategies for improving their nutritional status in the Ido-Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Nigeria. The researcher used purposive sampling to select three government colleges and private college boarding schools in the Ido-Osi Local…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Nutrition Instruction, Boarding Schools, Student Attitudes
Pulat Demir, Halime; Serarslan, Mustafa Zahit – Online Submission, 2020
In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the perception of body, nutrition and exercise of obese children and their situations causing obesity. This study was carried out on 14 children aged 10 years old living in Avcilar district of Istanbul, who were classified as obese according to the World Health Organization (WHO) percentiles. Since the…
Descriptors: Obesity, Child Health, Nutrition, Human Body
Devaki, N.; Parveen, M. Syed Rejina; Priyanka, M.; Athilakshmi, A. – Online Submission, 2019
Wellness is an important asset of every human being. The wellness of health encourages a person to move towards awareness, education and individual progress. Teachers are the superheroes of the educational system and tend to be underrepresented and overworked. The promotion of teacher wellness and health is revealed student health and wellness and…
Descriptors: Wellness, Well Being, Teacher Characteristics, Foreign Countries
Güler, Dursun – Online Submission, 2018
The purpose of this study is to determine the socio-economic status of children between the ages of 16 and 18 in the secondary education institutions in the city of Amasya in relation to physical activity. High school in the center of Amasya to investigate 1,2,3, a total of 1000 volunteers, 500 girls and 500 boys participated in the study.…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Physical Activity Level, Socioeconomic Status, High School Students
Güler, Mehmet Sirin – Online Submission, 2019
This study was carried out to determine the healthy lifestyle behaviors of students studying at the School of Physical Education and Sports. The population of the study consists of the students studying at Kafkas University School of Physical Education and Sports and the sample consists of 150 students aged between 18-34 who study in different…
Descriptors: Life Style, Health Behavior, College Students, Foreign Countries
UnniKrishnan C., Aarthi; Karibeeran, Sathyamurthi – Online Submission, 2020
Introduction: Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a cluster of emotional, and physical symptoms PMDD is a more serious and severe premenstrual condition that affects about 5% of women during their reproductive years. Although PMDD, like PMS, may include physical symptoms, it always involves a worsening of mood that interferes significantly…
Descriptors: Females, Physiology, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Psychological Patterns
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Cakir, Gökhan; Kalkavan, Arslan – Online Submission, 2020
Introduction and Purpose: Developing healthy lifestyle behaviors during university years is important in terms of supporting students' health and well-being. Assessing the students' quality of life levels in this period may provide a source of reference for their subsequent years. The purpose of this study is to analyze the relationship between…
Descriptors: College Students, Life Style, Health Behavior, Well Being
Sahin, Mehmet; Onur, Fatma Baris – Online Submission, 2019
With the study, titled "Women's Breast Cancer Consciousness and Sport Burdur Example" aimed at the awareness and practice of breast cancer in women at Burdur city center. In our study, descriptive screening and structured interview technique were applied. At the end of the research, regardless of the education level of women, it is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Cancer, Knowledge Level
Kostanjevec, Stojan; Jerman, Janez; Koch, Verena – Online Submission, 2012
In Slovenia, nutrition education is included in the compulsory education curriculum of the nine-year elementary school. The aim of nutrition education is for schoolchildren to acquire knowledge on nutrition to help them form healthy nutritional habits. This research aims at establishing whether the formal nutrition education carried out at schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Eating Habits, Nutrition, Compulsory Education
Whitehead, Tanya D. – Online Submission, 2007
Given the unprecedented global incidence of overweight in children, the issues that potentially create and sustain a circumstance of epidemic childhood overweight, and the efforts that are underway to prevent and remediate childhood overweight need to be examined. The article explores potentially interrelated causes of obesity/overweight in…
Descriptors: Obesity, Incidence, Children, Public Policy