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Erwin Jiayuan Khoo; Lo Yee Miin; Ng Xin Yin; Mark Kar Man; Leonna Lim Suk Hui; Lee Pei May; Colette Teng Wee; Kurubaran Ganasegeran – Child Care in Practice, 2024
Introduction: In today's highly demanding health care industry, paediatricians realise the need to focus on what matters to parents as a means to improve their service quality and health care delivery. This study aimed to identify which key choice elements were important for parents when choosing a paediatric general practice service for their…
Descriptors: Family Attitudes, Decision Making, Children, Pediatrics
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Kristine Arreola; Seonghwa Cho; Celina Phan; Karen Unger; Wen-Pin Chang; Shu-Ping Chen – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
This study explores the mental health perceptions, expectations for mental healthcare, and use of existing mental health services among international engineering students at a Western Canadian university. Employing a phenomenological qualitative approach, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 18 international undergraduate engineering…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Expectation, Health Services
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Theresa G. Schnable; Christine A. Schindler; Jeffrey D. Roche; Karli Webster; Chris Larkee; Maharaj Singh; John F. Ladisa Jr. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2024
This pilot study adds to the understanding of interventions to manage acculturative stress experienced during undergraduate study abroad programs. It was designed to evaluate the impact of cognitive behavioral strategy training combined with intentional practice during mixed reality (MR) simulations on acculturative stress. Participants included a…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Study Abroad, Acculturation, Self Efficacy
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C. Nadine Wathen; James Shelley; Makayla N. Gomes; Aya Mohamed; Jennifer C. D. MacGregor – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2024
Finding ways to move knowledge-to-impact is a key priority for research funding agencies, universities, and academics. However, academic engagement with the broader community is not without tensions and challenges, including arriving at mutual benefit and relevance, and addressing power dynamics and often incompatible communication practices. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, School Community Relationship, College Faculty
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Darlington, Emily; Masson, Julien – Health Education Journal, 2021
Background: Capacity building and community-level participation are important to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of health promotion programmes, as well as to promote empowerment and decision-making power. However, stakeholders' participation in the design and implementation of health promotion projects often involves the provision of…
Descriptors: Capacity Building, Health Promotion, Sustainability, Decision Making
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Okon, Marian; Henderson, Angela; Kinnear, Deborah; Cooper, Sally-Ann – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Background: Following the global financial crisis in 2007/08, the UK implemented an austerity programme which may impact on services. Scotland comprises both densely populated urban conurbations and highly dispersed remote rural and island communities. Method: Expenditure data were extracted from Scottish Government statistics. Per capita…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Expenditures, Adults, Intellectual Disability
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Mathias, Sandrine; Daigle, Patrick; Dancause, Kelsey Needham; Gadais, Tegwen – Journal of Outdoor and Environmental Education, 2020
Education and health professionals from a range of disciplines seek alternatives to promote well-being through nature. Shinrin Yoku, originating from Japan, means "forest baths" or "taking in the forest atmosphere" and provides the opportunity to reconnect with nature and its benefits, with great potential in Canada. This brief…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Environmental Education, Health Personnel, Forestry
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Figueroa, Chantal; Zheng, Yi; Adams, Joshua – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 2020
This mixed-methods study identified the help-seeking attitudes of Guatemalan college students. A random sample of 248 students across 2 universities responded to a cultural adaptation of the Beliefs About Psychological Services (BAPS; AEgisdóttir & Gerstein, 2009) survey. The directors of both universities and a subsample of participants were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Help Seeking, Mental Health
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van den Driessen Mareeuw, Francine A.; Coppus, Antonia M. W.; Delnoij, Diana M. J.; de Vries, Esther – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: People with Down syndrome (PDS) have complex healthcare needs. Little is known about the quality of health care for PDS, let alone how it is appraised by PDS and their caregivers. This study explores the perspectives of PDS, their parents and support staff regarding quality in health care for PDS. Method: The present authors conducted…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Health Services, Attitudes, Parent Attitudes
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Alrimawi, Intima; Watson, Michael Craig; Hall, Carol; Atout, Maha; Al-Yateem, Nabeel – Child Care in Practice, 2023
Background: Unintentional injuries are a major global health problem that affects children considerably. Such injuries are most common among under-fives and this places a significant burden on healthcare systems, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. In Palestine, there is a paucity of research in this area. Aim: To explore health…
Descriptors: Injuries, Prevention, Health Personnel, Health Services
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Dimitra Perifanou; Eleni Konstantinou; Anne Nikula; Kristina Grendova; Aija Ahokas; Joan-Carles Casas-Baroy; Daniela Cavani; Paola Ferri; Paola Galbany-Estragués; Cinzia Gradellini; Michaela Machajova; Daniela Mecugni; Sari Nyman; Xavier Palomar-Aumatell; Janka Prnova; Montse Romero Mas; Carme Roure Pujol; Heli Thomander; Evanthia Sakellari – Higher Education Studies, 2024
Immunization is a highly cost-effective investment in health, proven to be an effective tool in controlling and eliminating dangerous infectious diseases. Health science students require evidence-based knowledge to tackle challenges in healthcare, particularly in the field of vaccination. The aim of the current study is to asses students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immunization Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Communicable Diseases
Nikhil Ganvir – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are historically disadvantaged communities that face discrimination on the grounds of their lower social positioning in society. This dissertation comprises 5 Chapters. Chapter 1 provides a brief outline regarding the stratification in India based on Caste and illustrates the importance of studying…
Descriptors: Social Class, Family Violence, Indians, Rural Areas
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Päivi Sanerma; Outi Ahonen; Anna Rauha; Hanna Naakka; Sami Perälä; Merja Männistö – Cogent Education, 2024
The increasing digitalization of working methods require new competencies from health and social care professionals. In addition, the development of person-centered digital health and social services call for interprofessional expertise and a social community with a unified language and culture. This study analyzes how the renewed model of…
Descriptors: Interprofessional Relationship, Student Experience, Design, Development
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Carman, Angela; Brady, Christy; Conatser, Trey – College Teaching, 2022
Game-based learning offers a compelling prospect for innovative teaching and student engagement, but popular examples often involve either complex, time-consuming systems that invite high-order thinking, or simpler, quick versions that reward memorization. Far less common are games that fit low-stakes activities (such as concept review) but…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Game Based Learning, Instructional Innovation
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Knight, Laura; Crampton, Paul; McKeown, Alex; Arora, Arun; Cliffe, Charlotte; O'Keeffe, Catherine; Griffin, Ann – London Review of Education, 2022
The delivery of integrated care requires the establishment of effective professional relationships that foster collaborative working across health systems. Evidence for how to prepare practitioners to work in those settings is limited. By exploring an innovative postgraduate Programme for Integrated Child Health (PICH) this article highlights the…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Child Health, Health Services, Educational Innovation
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