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Replay the Game and Teach for Understanding: Exploring the Use of Video Tagging in an Invasion Games Unit
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J. T. McKeever; L. E. Runceanu – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2024
Background: Combining Game-Based Approaches, video feedback, and debate of ideas "(débat d'idées)" constitutes an emerging field within pedagogical literature in Physical and Health Education. Nevertheless, more work is needed to understand how this digital tool can be effectively integrated into the teaching and learning process.…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Video Technology, Visual Aids, Student Centered Learning
Balance, Self-Efficacy and Collective Individualism: Young People's Ideal Eater Types
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Bohm, Ingela; Bengs, Carita – Health Education Journal, 2023
Background: In health education, there is a risk of giving overly prescriptive recommendations, potentially activating conflicting in-group norms that reduce message receptiveness. For example, the notion of 'unhealthy youth' is a stereotype which suggests that young people are expected to make unhealthy choices. If such in-group norms are…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Self Efficacy, Health Education, Preadolescents
Taking Action for Social Justice in HPE Classrooms through Explicit Critical Pedagogies
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Philpot, Rod; Gerdin, Göran; Smith, Wayne; Linnér, Susanne; Schenker, Katarina; Westlie, Knut; Mordal Moen, Kjersti; Larsson, Lena – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2021
Background: A focus on equity, democracy and social justice in HPE is pertinent in an era where there are growing concerns about the impact of neoliberal globalisation and precariousness of society (Kirk 2020). Although there is advocacy for teaching approaches in HPE that address issues of social justice, there is limited empirical research of…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Social Action, Critical Theory, Reflective Teaching
Prevention of Substance Use among Adolescents through Social and Emotional Training in School: A Latent-Class Analysis of a Five-Year Intervention in Sweden
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Kimber, Birgitta; Sandell, Rolf – Journal of Adolescence, 2009
The study considers the impact of a program for social and emotional learning in Swedish schools on use of drugs, volatile substances, alcohol and tobacco. The program was evaluated in an effectiveness study. Intervention students were compared longitudinally with non-intervention students using nonparametric latent class analysis to identify…
Descriptors: Intervention, Smoking, Program Effectiveness, Effect Size
Cultural Adaptation of the Strengthening Families Programme to a Swedish Setting
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Skarstrand, Eva; Larsson, Jorgen; Andreasson, Sven – Health Education, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to describe the adaptation and programme development of the Strengthening Families Programme to a Swedish setting. Design/methodology/approach: A descriptive approach was employed with a focus on the cultural adaptation and programme development. This included meetings with two reference groups, a telephone…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Programs, Program Development, Interviews
"It is Your Decision!"--Behavioural Effects of a Student-Centered Health Education Model at School for Adolescents.
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Arborelius, Elisabeth; Bremberg, Sven – Journal of Adolescence, 1988
Developed student-centered method of health education in which health issues and activities were determined by students themselves. Compared to control group (N=47), experimental group students (N=51) scored more favorably on clarification of individual health issues, reported health-enhancing activities, and self-esteem. Intervention appeared to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Health Education, Health Promotion
Barriers Identified by Swedish School Nurses in Giving Information about Testicular Cancer and Testicular Self-Examination to Adolescent Males
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Rudberg, Lennart; Nilsson, Sten; Wikblad, Karin; Carlsson, Marianne – Journal of School Nursing, 2005
The purpose of this study was to investigate to what extent school nurses in Sweden inform adolescent men about testicular cancer (TC) and testicular self-examination (TSE). A questionnaire was completed by 129 school nurses from 29 randomly selected municipalities. All respondents were women, with a mean age of 42 years. The results showed that…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Cancer, Foreign Countries, Males