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Direct linkThomas Grice-Jackson; Devyn Glass; Clio Berry; Daniel Michelson; David Fowler; Harm Van-Marwijk – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objectives: Existing youth mental health services are unable to meet a rising demand for care. Changes are required to align care with young people's needs and priorities. In this paper, we present a case study examining the developmental stages of a community-based participatory research project in which young people and professional stakeholders…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Services, Youth, Mental Health
Katherine East; Eve Taylor; Erikas Simonavicius; Matilda Nottage; Jessica L. Reid; Robin Burkhalter; Leonie Brose; Olivia A. Wackowski; Alex C. Liber; Ann McNeill; David Hammond – Health Education Research, 2024
Public health campaigns have the potential to correct vaping misperceptions. However, campaigns highlighting vaping harms to youth may increase misperceptions that vaping is equally/more harmful than smoking. Vaping campaigns have been implemented in the United States and Canada since 2018 and in England since 2017 but with differing focus: youth…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Youth, Smoking, Public Health
Emma Ashworth; Joniece Thompson; Pooja Saini – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Despite emerging evidence for the effectiveness of school-based suicide prevention programmes worldwide, there are few being implemented in the United Kingdom, and their social validity (i.e., the feasibility, acceptability, and utility) is not yet known. Aims: We aimed to conduct a scoping study to determine: (1) the social validity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Suicide, Prevention, Health Promotion
Samira Osman; Christine Hirsch; Zahraa Jalal; Vibhu Paudyal – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: Health and self-care education to 5- to 11-year olds is key to disease prevention and health promotion. This study aimed to evaluate how self-care education is delivered to primary school-aged children in England. Design: Non-participant ethnographic observation. Setting: A sample of primary schools, extracurricular clubs and religious…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary School Teachers
Download full textJessica Deighton; Abigail Thompson; Neil Humphrey; Emma Thornton; Christopher Knowles; Praveetha Patalay; Kyann Zhang; Sarah Evans-Lacko; Daniel Hayes; Anna March; Rosie Mansfield; Joao Santos; Emre Deniz; Paul Stallard; Emma Ashworth; Bettina Moltrecht; Kirsty Nisbet; Emily Stapley; Carla Mason; Jessica Stepanous; Jan Rasmus Boehnke – UK Department for Education, 2025
The aim of the AWARE (Approaches for Wellbeing and Mental Health Literacy:?Research?in Education) trial was to assess the impact of two interventions that have already been developed and found to be effective in other countries (Kutcher et al., 2015; Wasserman et al., 2015) to see if they might be effective in improving mental health related…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Intervention, Consciousness Raising, Secondary Schools
Vicky Hopwood; Simon Pini; Bethan K. C. Spencer; Cath Kitchen – Continuity in Education, 2024
For some children and young people (CYP) with long-term physical health conditions (LTPHCs) attending school can be difficult. There is a lack of evidence documenting their school attendance experiences, how schools manage absence for these children, and subsequent effects. This study utilised an existing dataset from eighty-nine 11-18-year-olds…
Descriptors: Attendance Patterns, Secondary School Students, Health Conditions, Physical Health
Moore, John; Bond, Kiersten; Turner, Lori W. – American Journal of Health Education, 2022
Background: Dental neglect results in dental caries, gum disease, and contributes to chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and cancers. Poor oral health habits developed in childhood persist into adulthood and can contribute to chronic diseases. School settings are a practical platform for teaching oral health skills. Purpose:…
Descriptors: Child Health, Prevention, Health Promotion, Dental Health
E. L. Curtin; E. Widnall; S. Dodd; M. Limmer; R. Simmonds; A. E. Russell; A. Kaley; J. Kidger – Health Education Research, 2024
Poor adolescent mental health calls for universal prevention. The Mental Health Foundation's 'Peer Education Project' equips older students ('peer educators') to teach younger students ('peer learners') about mental health. The peer-led lessons cover defining good and bad mental health, risk and protective factors, self-care, help-seeking and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Mental Health, Peer Teaching
Kate Sykes; Grant J. McGeechan; Emma L. Giles – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: Women with learning disabilities are less likely to access cervical and breast cancer screening when compared to the general population. The Social Ecological Model (SEM) was used to examine the inequalities faced by women with learning disabilities in accessing cervical and breast cancer screening in England, UK. Methods: The findings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Learning Disabilities, Cancer
Clio Berry; Emma Phelan; Daniel Michelson – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objectives: To explore university student peer supporter experiences in the pandemic context and with a specific focus on student mental health. Participants: The sample comprised 13 students from various peer support programs, providing academic, social and/or emotional support at a South-East England university. Methods: A two-phase qualitative…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Peer Relationship, Credibility, Mental Health
Adams, Lucy; Adamo, Nicoletta; Hollocks, Matthew J.; Watson, Jennifer; Brewster, Aylana; Valmaggia, Lucia; Jewitt, Emma; Edwards, Jodie; Krisson, Maisie; Simonoff, Emily – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2023
Telepsychiatry has been rapidly adopted to help control the spread of coronavirus. Clinicians have raised concerns over this for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The remote delivery of psychological interventions in particular requires further attention as their in-person delivery has autism spectrum disorder--associated…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intervention, Telecommunications, Adolescents
Gray, Shirley; Hooper, Oliver; Hardley, Stephanie; Sandford, Rachel; Aldous, David; Stirrup, Julie; Carse, Nicola; Bryant, Anna S. – British Educational Research Journal, 2022
Abstract In this paper, we present the findings from our critical analysis of the health discourses evident with physical education (PE) curricula in each UK home nation--England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. We carried out a critical discourse analysis of those curriculum documents that talk directly to PE teachers about how to organise,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Education, Curriculum, Discourse Analysis
Jade Davies; Anna Remington; Carole Buckley; Laura Crane; Katelyn Smalley – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Autistic people in England face worse health outcomes than non-autistic people. Autism-specific annual health checks have been proposed as one solution to this issue. This study identified strategies to incentivise primary care providers to offer autism-specific annual health checks, using a behavioural science approach. In phase 1, we conducted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Access to Health Care, Environmental Influences
Bowes, Megan; Forshaw, Mark; Tarling, Rachel – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2023
Individuals with SEMH difficulties often perform negative health behaviours, yet little qualitative research aiming to understand why exists. The present study aimed to uncover reasons for poor health behaviours in individuals at an SEMH college. Eight students attending a specialist SEMH college were interviewed about their health behaviours and…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Beliefs, Mental Disorders, Emotional Problems
Øystein B. Røynesdal; Eivind Andersen; Hugo V. Pereira; Sally Wyke; Cindy M. Gray; Judith GM Jelsma; Kate Hunt; Nanette Mutrie; Marlene N. Silva; Marit Sørensen; Glyn C. Roberts; Hidde P. van der Ploeg; Femke van Nassau – Health Education Journal, 2025
Objective: Gender-sensitive approaches to increasing men's physical activity (PA) through sports settings have shown promise across cultural contexts. We examined changes to men's walking and the contribution of walking towards selfreported PA after participating in the men-only European Fans in Training (EuroFIT) programme before exploring men's…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, Physical Activities, Health Activities
