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Dawson, Angus – Research Ethics, 2020
It has been proposed that the urgency of having a vaccine as a response to SARS-CoV-2 is so great, given the potential health, economic and social benefits that we should override the established steps in the research development process. In this article I argue that whilst there are some opportunities to expedite the production of a vaccine, it…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Immunization Programs, Research Methodology
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Yoong, Sze Lin; Bolsewicz, Katarzyna; Grady, Alice; Wyse, Rebecca; Sutherland, Rachel; Hodder, Rebecca Kate; Kingsland, Melanie; Nathan, Nicole; McCrabb, Sam; Bauman, Adrian; Wiggers, John; Moullin, Joanna; Albers, Bianca; Fernandez, Maria E.; Hall, Alix; Sims-Gould, Joanie; Taylor, Natalie; Rissel, Chris; Milat, Andrew; Bailey, Andrew; Batchelor, Samantha; Attia, John; Wolfenden, Luke – Health Education Research, 2020
While there is some guidance to support the adaptation of evidence-based public health interventions, little is known about adaptation in practice and how to best support public health practitioners in its operationalization. This qualitative study was undertaken with researchers, methodologists, policy makers and practitioners representing public…
Descriptors: Public Health, Intervention, Evidence Based Practice, Program Implementation
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Ali, Sarah; Alter, Aliese; Beeson, Jeff – Journal of Applied Research on Children, 2020
Drug addiction and misuse have long plagued communities throughout the country, with drug overdose claiming more than 750,000 lives over the past two decades. As the crisis is multifaceted, it requires and beckons all sectors to respond, including the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. This creates unique data sharing challenges. In response…
Descriptors: Prevention, Drug Addiction, Drug Abuse, Information Technology
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Asgharzadeh, Asra; Shabaninejad, Hosein; Aryankhesal, Aidin; Majdzadeh, Reza – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2021
Background: Assessing individual and organisational capacity for evidence use is essential for developing evidence-based strategies. Aims and objectives: This study aimed to assess the psychometric and practical properties of existing tools to assess the capacity to use evidence at the individual and organisational levels of health policy and…
Descriptors: Evidence, Policy Formation, Public Health, Psychometrics
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Valmeekanathan, Akshara; Babcock, Carly; Ling, Brenton; Davey-Rothwell, Melissa A.; Holtgrave, David R.; Jessani, Nasreen S. – Tertiary Education and Management, 2021
Knowledge Translation Platforms (KTPs) have drawn attention as multidisciplinary institutional structures that broker evidence to policy and practice. University Research Centers (URCs) appear to serve as internal KTPs by fostering research collaboration as well as advocacy. This study's aim was to examine URCs within one American School of Public…
Descriptors: Universities, Research and Development Centers, Public Health, Evidence Based Practice
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Finch, Emma; Ward, Elizabeth C.; Brown, Bena; Cornwell, Petrea; Hill, Anne E.; Hill, Annie; Hobson, Tania; Rose, Tanya; Scarinci, Nerina; Marshall, Jeanne; Cameron, Ashley; Shrubsole, Kirstine – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Prioritized research agendas are viewed internationally as an important method for ensuring that health research meets actual areas of clinical need. There is growing evidence for speech-language therapy-prioritized research agendas, particularly in disorder-specific areas. However, there are few general research priority agendas to…
Descriptors: Speech Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Research, Health Services
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Soomro, Bahadur Ali; Shah, Naimatullah – Health Education, 2021
Purpose: At present, almost the whole globe is facing a severe threat of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The present study examines the intention to stay home due to COVID-19 during a second wave of the pandemic. Design/methodology/approach: The study employed a deductive approach based on cross-sectional data. An online survey is conducted…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Intention, Foreign Countries
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Henao-Kaffure, Liliana; Peñaloza, Gonzalo – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2021
This academic position paper focuses on building a bridge between public health and science education in order to recognize the relationships between science and society--politics, economics, and ideology--in a pandemic context. To do this, we first present the contemporary dispute between the ways of understanding and explaining public health…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Health, Science Education
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Edwards, America L.; Sellnow, Timothy L.; Sellnow, Deanna D.; Iverson, Joel; Parrish, Adam; Dritz, Steve – Communication Education, 2021
This study focuses on the critical role instructional communication plays in effective risk and crisis communication. More specifically, we examined efforts made by the United States' swine industry to teach biosecurity practices in response to the African Swine Fever virus, a highly contagious novel disease. To do so, researchers interviewed 14…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Communicable Diseases, Public Health, Health Education
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Jessie-Lee D. McIsaac; Randi Cummings; Madison MacQuarrie; De-Lawrence Lamptey; Jane Harley; Melissa D. Rossiter; Magdalena Janus; Joan Turner – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2024
Children's play has shifted within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly with increased time within the family home. This study responds to the following research questions: How did COVID-19 restrictions influence children's play within and outside the home? How did parents describe their role in their children's play during the first…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries, Family (Sociological Unit)
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Ellie Hewer; Michael B. Lewis – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Studies show that surgical face masks can have both positive and negative effects on attractiveness. Race has been implicated as a moderator of the size of this mask effect. Here, the moderating effects of expression, race and gender are explored. The mask effect was more positive for males than for females, for neutral faces than for smiling…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Health, Hygiene
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Nakita Stephens; Caroline Nilson; Roz Walker; Rhonda Marriott – Health Education Journal, 2024
Objectives: Among Aboriginal children, the year between birth and 1 year of age has the highest mortality rate compared with any other age. Prompt administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) leads to better outcomes and a lower likelihood of ongoing sequalae. Current education on infant CPR is not provided to parents except in certain…
Descriptors: Infants, Indigenous Populations, First Aid, Parents
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Maria Ferrara; Elisa Langiano; Maurizio Esposito; Giuseppina Lo Moro; Rosalia Lombardi; Pia Vuolanto; Elisabetta De Vito – Health Education Research, 2024
The VAX-TRUST project addresses vaccine hesitancy in seven European countries with a systematic and evidence-based approach. Interventions, targeting healthcare professionals, draw from behavioural and social theories. A checklist, inspired by the TIDieR (Template for Intervention Description and Replication), ensures a detailed description of…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Immunization Programs, Public Health, Program Descriptions
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Elena Kim; Helen Epstein; Jonas Ecke; Joshua Bardfield; Maha Husseini; Jia B. Kangbai; Elena Molchanova – Journal of College and Character, 2024
We present pedagogical reflections on teaching the concept of epistemic injustice through an undergraduate course run collaboratively at campuses in Kyrgyzstan, Palestine, Sierra Leone, and the United States. Our course, entitled Solving Each Other's Public Health Problems, enabled students to engage with epistemological power structures by…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Critical Thinking, Reflection, Epistemology
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Janssen, Brandi; Curnick, Jacqueline – Science Education and Civic Engagement, 2022
Science Cafés are informal community gatherings that aim to facilitate the engagement of scientific researchers with the general public. These events have been implemented worldwide in rural and urban settings. This article evaluates two Science Café series, held in rural Iowa communities. Evaluation of Science Cafés typically consists of…
Descriptors: Informed Consent, Knowledge Level, Communication (Thought Transfer), Science Education
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