Health circles for teleworkers: selective results on stress, strain and coping styles.

abstract：:A systematic scoping review of anti-smoking mass media campaign literature provided opportunity to explore how social normative theories and constructs are used to influence smoking cessation. Synthesis of findings was constrained by significant heterogeneity. Nevertheless, the results indicate that a broader conceptu...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Dono J,Miller C,Ettridge K,Wilson C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An alternative approach to intervention-control designs to evaluate community health education studies is to use a quasi-experimental design in which the outcomes of interest are examined over time in the intervention unit. The Forsyth County Cancer Screening Project (FoCaS) was a comprehensive clinic- and community-b...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Michielutte R,Shelton B,Paskett ED,Tatum CM,Velez R

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the high prevalence of young adult smoking, we examined (i) psychosocial factors and substance use among college students representing five smoking patterns and histories [non-smokers, quitters, native non-daily smokers (i.e. never daily smokers), converted non-daily smokers (i.e. former daily smokers) and daily...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Pinsker EA,Berg CJ,Nehl EJ,Prokhorov AV,Buchanan TS,Ahluwalia JS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic diseases are the primary health burden among Mexican-origin populations and health promotion efforts have not been able to change negative population trends. This research presents behavioral and subjective health impacts of two related community health worker (CHW) interventions conducted in the US-Mexico bor...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Carvajal SC,Huang S,Bell ML,Denman C,Guernsey de Zapien J,Cornejo E,Chang J,Staten LK,Rosales C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study tested the initial efficacy of implementing a physical activity (PA) behavior change intervention for midlife African American (AA) men. METHODS:Intervention components were based on information gathered during formative research preceding the intervention. Eligible participants were underactive ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Hooker SP,Harmon B,Burroughs EL,Rheaume CE,Wilcox S

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engaging men is a critical component in efforts to reduce intimate partner violence (IPV). Little is known regarding men's perspectives of approaches that challenge inequitable gender norms, particularly in settings impacted by armed conflict. This article describes men's experiences with a women's empowerment program...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Falb KL,Annan J,King E,Hopkins J,Kpebo D,Gupta J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Project Northland is a community-wide research program funded by the National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, for a 5-year period (1990-95). The aim of the study is to prevent or delay onset of alcohol use among young adolescents, as well as to reduce use among those who are already drinkers. Twenty communi...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Perry CL,Williams CL,Forster JL,Wolfson M,Wagenaar AC,Finnegan JR,McGovern PG,Veblen-Mortenson S,Komro KA,Anstine PS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the results of a survey undertaken to contribute to a health needs assessment of persistent street drinkers in Drumchapel, Greater Glasgow. Street drinkers, members of the public and local service providers [including agency professionals (community workers; health workers; social workers) and oth...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Ross AJ,Heim D,Flatley K,Davies JB,Sudbery M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study obtained qualitative data to assess how parental role modeling and parental social support influence physical activity in underserved (minority, low-income) adolescents. Fifty-two adolescents (22 males, 30 females; ages 10-14 years, 85% African-American) participated in a focus group (6-10 per group, same g...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Wright MS,Wilson DK,Griffin S,Evans A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attitudes are often referred to, researched and considered in the discipline of health education and health promotion. This paper highlights Q methodology as an appropriate and relevant means of exploring and studying attitudes within this field. It begins by discussing the difficulties in defining attitude and the pr...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Cross RM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qualitative research may be able to provide an answer as to why adults and children do or do not participate in sport and physical activity. This paper systematically examines published and unpublished qualitative research studies of UK children's and adults' reasons for participation and non-participation in sport an...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Allender S,Cowburn G,Foster C

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given that self-efficacy has emerged as a key construct in health psychology, this study set out to explore its utility in the context of blood donation as defined within the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB). An Ajzen and Fishbein-type questionnaire was administered to 100 undergraduate students at the University of ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Giles M,McClenahan C,Cairns E,Mallet J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Professional guidelines suggest that men should learn about risks and benefits of screening to make informed decisions consistent with their preferences. We used concept mapping to investigate views of informed decision making (IDM) of minority men. Statements about what men need for IDM about prostate cancer screenin...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： McFall SL,Ureda J,Byrd TL,Valdes A,Morales P,Scott DB,Williams D,Calderon-Mora J,Casillas ME,Chan EC

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we explore the secondary school environment as an important context for understanding young teenagers' eating habits and food practices. We draw on data collected during semi-structured interviews with 36 young teenagers (aged 13/14 years) living in disadvantaged circumstances in Scotland. We found that...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Wills W,Backett-Milburn K,Gregory S,Lawton J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Coaching Boys into Men' is an evidence-based dating violence prevention program for coaches to implement with male athletes. A common adaptation of this program is delivery by domestic violence and sexual violence prevention advocates instead of coaches. We explored how this implementer adaptation may influence athle...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Jaime MC,Stocking M,Freire K,Perkinson L,Ciaravino S,Miller E

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the role of donor prototype evaluations (perceptions of the typical organ donor) in organ donation communication decisions using an extended theory of planned behaviour (TPB) model. The model incorporated attitude, subjective norm, perceived behavioural control, moral norm, self-identity, and donor...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Hyde MK,White KM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacious 'packaged' teen smoking cessation treatment programs, those developed by national organizations, are widely disseminated to local communities to help teens quit smoking. The implementation fidelity of these programs in community settings has not been documented. The efficacy of these programs could be less...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Sterling K,Curry S,Sporer A,Emery S,Mermelstein R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is hypothesized that perceived morbidity, a concept closely related to perceived vulnerability, is an important determinant of health behaviors. In this cross-sectional study (N = 2740), perceived morbidity was conceptualized as a categorical variable defining six distinct morbidity groups: the hypertension, high...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Fuchs R,Heath GW,Wheeler FC

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the evaluation of an adoption strategy for the school-based healthy diet programme Krachtvoer. Health promotion (HP) professionals from five Regional Public Health Services (RPHSs) in The Netherlands were asked to recruit a total of 25 schools to adopt the Krachtvoer programme in accordance with t...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Bessems KM,van Assema P,Paulussen TW,de Vries NK

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Educational campaigns against health-threatening behaviors such as drug abuse may lose effectiveness because they tend to be narrow, atheoretical and to stress negative effects. As a corrective, it is proposed that health campaigns take into account the broad range of human needs and consider how the health-threateni...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： McGuire WJ

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fever is a natural protective response of the host organism. Mild to moderate fevers, up to 40.0 degrees C, have immunological benefits and do not need to be reduced. However, parents regularly reduce fever with medications to prevent perceived harmful outcomes. This study identified the determinants of parents' inten...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Walsh A,Edwards H,Fraser J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the development and first results of a brief self-management course for patients recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. The intervention incorporates elements from proactive coping and self-regulation theory in a five-step plan to help newly diagnosed patients formulate and carry out intentions ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Thoolen B,de Ridder D,Bensing J,Gorter K,Rutten G

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Public health interventions are complex in nature and composed of multiple components. Evaluation of process and impact is necessary to build evidence of effectiveness. Process evaluation involves monitoring extent of implementation and comparison against the program plan. This article describes the process evaluation...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Nakkash RT,Alaouie H,Haddad P,El Hajj T,Salem H,Mahfoud Z,Afifi RA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In autumn 1995 The Norwegian Cancer Society in cooperation with The Research Center for Health Promotion, University of Bergen started a study of school-based interventions aiming at preventing smoking among pupils in Norwegian secondary schools. The study comprised a nationwide sample of 4441 students at 99 schools (...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Jøsendal O,Aarø LE,Bergh IH

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Message tailoring is a promising innovative approach to persuasive communication that involves designing messages to meet a person's psychological, behavioral and/or demographic characteristics. Although the tailored intervention literature has many strengths, a weakness is inconsistency in reporting information relat...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Harrington NG,Noar SM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little documentation exists about male community health workers (promotores) networks. The experiences of promotores can provide input on how to attract, train, supervise and maintain male promotores in CHW programs. We present the experience and perspectives of promotores who participated in a male promotores network...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Macia L,Ruiz HC,Boyzo R,Documet PI

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While they demonstrate some ability to critically analyze the more obvious forms of deceptive weight-loss advertising, many girls do not recognize how advertising evokes emotional responses or how visual and narrative techniques are used to increase identification in weight-loss advertising. This study examined how gi...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Hobbs R,Broder S,Pope H,Rowe J

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B'More Healthy Community for Kids (BHCK) is an ongoing multi-level intervention to prevent childhood obesity in African-American low-income neighborhoods in Baltimore city, MD. Although previous nutrition interventions involving peer mentoring of youth have been successful, there is a lack of studies evaluating the in...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Sato PM,Steeves EA,Carnell S,Cheskin LJ,Trude AC,Shipley C,Mejía Ruiz MJ,Gittelsohn J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides a theory-based, step-by-step approach to intervention development and illustrates its application in India to design an intervention to promote tobacco-use cessation among school personnel in Bihar. We employed a five-step approach to develop the intervention using the Social Contextual Model of ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Nagler EM,Pednekar MS,Viswanath K,Sinha DN,Aghi MB,Pischke CR,Ebbeling CB,Lando HA,Gupta PC,Sorensen GC

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We designed a school-based, nationwide program called the 'New Era in Eye Health' to strengthen teacher training and to examine whether the existence of a government vision care policy influenced teachers' vision care knowledge and students' behavior. Baseline data and 3-month follow-up data were compared. A random sa...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Chang LC,Liao LL,Chen MI,Niu YZ,Hsieh PL

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00