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Rosen, Brittany L.; Goodson, Patricia; Thompson, Bruce; Wilson, Kelly L. – Journal of School Health, 2015
Background: Because human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine rates remain low, we evaluated US school nurses' knowledge, attitudes, perceptions of their role as opinion leaders, and professional practice regarding HPV vaccine, and assessed whether knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of being an opinion leader influenced their professional…
Descriptors: Cancer, Immunization Programs, Role, Case Studies
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Botoseneanu, Anda; Alexander, Jeffrey A.; Banaszak-Holl, Jane – Health Education & Behavior, 2011
Genetic testing can advance cancer prevention if current screening behaviors improve. Increased prevalence of high-risk genotypes within specific religious groups, use of religious venues for recruiting to genetic screening, and ethical-religious considerations argue for exploring the role of religiosity in forming genetic testing decisions. This…
Descriptors: Religious Cultural Groups, Structural Equation Models, Negative Attitudes, Testing