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Kristen Howard; Alyssa Beck; Alison Kaufman; Heather Rutz; Jeré Hutson; David Crum; Adam Rowe; Grace Marx; Alison Hinckley; Jennifer White – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Healthcare Professionals Working in Schools (HPWS) are responsible for providing health services to students and play a role in providing education to prevent illnesses, including tickborne diseases (TBD). Providing TBD education to children has been shown to increase prevention behaviors and knowledge of TBD symptoms, but little is known…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Knowledge Level, Attitudes, Health Services
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Lee, Yongseong; Jeong, Su Keun – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2023
During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks have been widely used in daily life. Previous studies have suggested that faces wearing typical masks that occlude the lower half of the face are perceived as more attractive than face without masks. However, relatively little work has been done on how transparent masks that reveal the lower half of the…
Descriptors: Human Body, Hygiene, Disease Control, Health Behavior
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Morishita, Mariko; Iida, Junko; Nishigori, Hiroshi – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2023
The ability of doctors to empathise with patients is a crucial concern in establishing humanistic medicine. Therefore, the cultivation of this ability has been discussed extensively in medical education. One theory suggests that the experience of patienthood can increase empathy among doctors. This theory is supported by previous research that…
Descriptors: Empathy, Physicians, Physician Patient Relationship, Foreign Countries
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Andal, Aireen Grace – Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 2023
This article examines spatiality in selected children's books about COVID-19. Spatiality is an important lens because the coronavirus pandemic is a crisis related to distancing and mobility restrictions--spatial matters. Benedict Anderson's notion of imagined communities was adopted as a framework to how children's books present community…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Childrens Literature, Books
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Barcelos, Chris A. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2023
Fisting is a sexual practice that is almost always left out of sex and sexuality education. It elicits strong reactions, both from practitioners who describe it as a highly pleasurable, safe, and even spiritual activity, and from critics and clinicians who condemn it as dangerous. Fisting has attracted little scholarly attention but has ignited…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Sexuality, Homosexuality, Disease Control
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Su, Zhaohui; Chen, Yen Tzu – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Influenza attack rates among college students are high. However, little is known about the determinants of students' flu vaccine adoption from their own perspectives. To fill this gap, this study aims to investigate barriers and facilitators to college students' flu vaccine adoption. Methods: A total of 545 students offered complete…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Immunization Programs, Health Behavior, Barriers
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Burdick, Jake – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This paper focuses on the ethical position of the mask within the contemporary moment of COVID-19 and against the Levinasian concept of face. Drawing from autoethnographic, theoretical, and political discourses, this paper attempts to create an historical and social exploration of Mike Pence's public eschewing of his mask in early 2020 as a means…
Descriptors: Ethics, COVID-19, Pandemics, Moral Values
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Chouliara, Zoë – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2023
Overemphasis on appearance and strong appearance stereotypes to date are expected to contribute to the challenges and distress of people who live with skin conditions and those with appearance distress. Skin conditions are highly prevalent and are often associated with high levels of distress and disruption in the life and well-being of patients.…
Descriptors: Aesthetics, Human Body, Psychological Patterns, Well Being
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Bianchim, Mayara S.; McNarry, Melitta A.; Evans, Rachel; Thia, Lena; Barker, Alan R.; Williams, Craig A.; Denford, Sarah; Mackintosh, Kelly A – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2023
Commonly used cut-points may misclassify physical activity (PA) in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). The aim of this study was to develop and cross-validate condition-specific cut-points in children and adolescents with CF. Thirty-five children and adolescents with CF (15 girls; 11.6 ± 2.8 years) and 28 controls (16 girls; 12.2 ± 2.7 years), had…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Children, Early Adolescents, Physical Activity Level
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Marshall, Julia; Lee, Young-eun; Deutchman, Paul; Wang, Zechao; Horsey, Charles Duren; Warneken, Felix; McAuliffe, Katherine – Developmental Psychology, 2023
A key aspect of children's moral and social understanding involves recognizing the value of helpful behaviors. COVID-19 has complicated this process; behaviors generally considered praiseworthy were considered problematic during the COVID-19 pandemic. The present study examined whether 6- to 12-year-olds (N = 228; residing in the United States)…
Descriptors: Children, Preadolescents, Helping Relationship, COVID-19
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Eric Jenner; Sarah Walsh; Catherine Henley; Hilary Demby; Rebekah Leger; Gretchen Falk – Prevention Science, 2023
Despite significant declines, adolescent birth rates in the USA are higher than other industrialized countries, with black and Hispanic youth disproportionately affected. This study assessed the efficacy of a single-session, entertainment-education sexual health video intervention for these populations. Using an individual-level randomized…
Descriptors: African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Females, Late Adolescents
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Günter, Tugçe – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2023
The present study was to teach metabolic syndrome (MetS) disease through a scenario developed according to the problem-based learning (PBL) approach in the biochemistry class. The study was designed as a single group pre-test and post-test research. The study group consisted of first-year students (N = 183) from the nursing department within the…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Diseases, Problem Based Learning, Biochemistry
Paige Haley – ProQuest LLC, 2023
As the research on feigning has grown, the number and quality of performance validity tests (PVTs) has increased as well. However, while several PVTs have been developed from assessments commonly used as part of neuropsychological batteries, there has been less exploration for PVTs scored from items in cognitive screeners. The Montreal Cognitive…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Performance, Test Validity, Psychological Testing
Casey Parker-Crockett; Shelli D. Rampold; Sebastian Galindo; J. C. Bunch; Heather Yoder; Andrew Thoron; Anthony C. Andenoro; C. Roxanne Connelly; Andrea Lucky; Ricky Telg – Journal of Agricultural Education, 2022
Mosquitoes are both a nuisance and public health threat. In recent decades, outbreaks of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika in Florida have raised awareness of the importance of domestic and peri-domestic container mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. The synanthropic nature of these species, coupled with their preference for human…
Descriptors: Entomology, Public Health, Diseases, Community Education
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Davis, Jennifer L.; Carpenter, Sierra; Irwin, Adriane N. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Describe the frequency and characteristics of unclaimed prescriptions from a pharmacy embedded within a student health services clinic. Methods: Cross-sectional study of prescriptions received by an on-campus pharmacy between September 1-December 31, 2017 and September 1-December 31, 2018. Prescription data were extracted from the…
Descriptors: College Students, School Health Services, Drug Therapy, Incidence
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