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Maglalang, Dale Dagar; Peregrina, Hillary Nicole; Yoo, Grace J.; Le, Mai-Nhung – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Anti-Asian racism and violence dramatically increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, recent studies and reports are showing that the health and well-being of Asian Americans are negatively affected. To address this urgent problem, the field of health education and public health must be equipped with the critical frameworks and concepts…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Racial Bias, Health, Well Being
Rauscher, Emily; Burns, Ailish – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
Mixed evidence on the relationship between school closure and COVID-19 prevalence could reflect focus on large-scale levels of geography, limited ability to address endogeneity, and demographic variation. Using county-level CDC COVID-19 data through June 15, 2020, two matching strategies address potential heterogeneity: nearest geographic neighbor…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Correlation
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Rezende, Flavia; Ostermann, Fernanda; Guerra, Andreia – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2021
Besides being a country with high inequality, Brazil faces an alarming sociohistorical moment in which the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is exacerbating a disastrous political situation that promotes polarization and social division. The context of this situation is described here through a critical lens, as a justification for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Bias, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Biswas, Soniya; Hense, Sibasis; Kodali, Prakash Babu; Thankappan, Kavumpurathu Raman – Health Education Journal, 2023
Objective: This study examined the characteristics and quality of publicly available COVID-19 information education and communication (IEC) materials in India between March and December 2020. Design: An explanatory sequential mixed-method design was employed to examine the characteristics and quality of 265 purposefully selected IEC materials.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Information Dissemination
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Potash, Jordan S.; Kalmanowitz, Debra; Fung, Ivy; Anand, Susan A.; Miller, Gretchen M. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2020
To help art therapists work effectively with the realities of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), this special report brings together art therapists who have experience working in pandemics (Ebola, SARS), attending to health professionals, and building creative virtual communities. Art therapists can support recommended public health…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Internet, Allied Health Personnel, Counselor Role
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Laster Pirtle, Whitney N. – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Racial capitalism is a fundamental cause of the racial and socioeconomic inequities within the novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) in the United States. The overrepresentation of Black death reported in Detroit, Michigan is a case study for this argument. Racism and capitalism mutually construct harmful social conditions that fundamentally shape…
Descriptors: Racial Bias, Social Bias, Death, African Americans
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Ziols, Ryan; Kirchgasler, Kathryn L. – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2021
Concerns about health and disease have long pervaded mathematics education research, yet their implications have been underappreciated. This article focuses on three contemporary relationships amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic: (1) school mathematics and national health; (2) mathematics educators' roles in distinguishing the health needs of…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mathematics Instruction, Public Health
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Asfaw, Eliyas K.; Guo, Emily S.; Jang, Sarah S.; Komarivelli, Swathi R.; Lewis, Katherine A.; Sandler, Claire B.; Mehdipanah, Roshanak – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
We are the next generation of public health practitioners. As public health students, we acknowledge that the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic will continue to fundamentally alter the field that we are preparing to enter. We will be the first wave of public health professionals whose education is being shaped by this pandemic. For…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Health, Professional Personnel
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Chen, Chun-Mei – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2020
In this paper, I explore multilingual preventative public health messages against the spread of COVID-19 in Taiwan between January and April 2020. Based on empirical data, the symbolic and substantive content of multilingual top-down and bottom-up public health strategies was analyzed and discussed. Findings suggest that the voices of indigenous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Health, Information Dissemination, COVID-19
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McCorkle, William – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2020
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, which affected almost every corner of the globe, nations largely closed their borders and restricted or completely halted immigration. This stance, while understandable, raises questions about how ideas of inclusivity and immigrant rights can be maintained in the midst of chaos and insecurity. This article…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Immigration, Public Policy
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Baquero, Barbara; Gonzalez, Carmen; Ramirez, Magaly; Chavez Santos, Erica; Ornelas, India J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, and intensified, health inequities faced by Latinx in the United States. Washington was one of the first U.S. states to report cases of COVID-19. Public health surveillance shows that 31% of Washington cases are Latinx, despite being only 13% of the state population. Unjust policies related to immigration, labor,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Hispanic Americans, At Risk Persons
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Lathrop, Benjamin; Wessel Powell, Christy – Journal of Language and Literacy Education, 2022
The rise of right-wing populism, embodied in the figure of Donald Trump, has been characterized by conspiracy theories, "fake news," and other forms of mis- and disinformation in what has been described as a "post-truth" era. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated this problem, and national conflicts around appropriate content,…
Descriptors: Political Attitudes, Ethics, Deception, Conflict
Keeley, Brian, Ed. – UNICEF, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised huge concerns for the mental health of an entire generation of children. But the pandemic may represent only the tip of a mental health iceberg -- an iceberg we have ignored for far too long. For the first time, "The State of the World's Children" examines the mental health of children and adolescents.…
Descriptors: Child Health, Mental Health, COVID-19, Pandemics