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Health and Numeracy: The Role of Numeracy Skills in Health Satisfaction and Health-Related Behaviour
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Direct linkHeilmann, Lisanne – ZDM: The International Journal on Mathematics Education, 2020
Health-related decisions make use of numeracy skills, for example counting medication dosages, extracting health-related information from food packaging or understanding statistical data. Even though the concept of health literacy is often used to explain health disparities (Freedman et al., in American Journal of Preventive Medicine 36:446-451,…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Health Behavior, Mathematics Skills, Correlation
Pinquart, Martin; Pfeiffer, Jens P. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2010
Alcohol use was studied in 158 adolescents with visual impairments and 537 sighted adolescents in Germany. The students with visual impairments reported lower levels of alcohol use and drunkenness, and between-group differences increased across adolescence. The lower alcohol use by students with visual impairments was explained, in part, by the…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Drinking, Adolescents, Peer Groups
Graf, Christine; Jouck, Stefanie; Koch, Benjamin; Platschek, Anna-Maria; Arnold, Christiane; Bohm, Michael; Dordel, Sigrid; Tokarski, Walter – Physical Education and Sport, 2008
Study aim: To examine the prevalence of obesity and its correlation with blood pressure, waist circumference and other health related risk factors (smoking, alcohol consumption, physical inactivity and TV/PC-screen time) in German youths. Material and methods: A cohort of 831 boys and 808 girls, fifth- to tenth-graders from 3 German high schools…
Descriptors: Obesity, Socioeconomic Status, Physical Activities, Smoking
