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Rosales, Ashley; Young, Shannan; Mendez, Tracy; Shelden, Kristal; Holdaway, Megan – Journal of School Health, 2023
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic intensified disparities for underserved populations as accessing resources became more difficult. Dairy Council of California launched the Let's Eat Healthy initiative to address nutrition security through collaborative solutions in the school environment. Implications For School Health Policy, Practice, and…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Nutrition Instruction, Security (Psychology), Food
Cheung, Monit – Journal of Social Work Education, 2022
The miracle question (MQ) is a technique for assessing clients' ability to discover their potential in search of solutions. Educators can train students to use the classic MQ (What would life be without this problem?) to develop solution-focused skills in social work and counseling. This article describes the MQ Variations tool derived from the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Work, Counselor Training, Questioning Techniques
Kern, Ben D.; Richards, K. Andrew R.; Graber, Kim C.; Templin, Thomas J.; Housner, Lynn D. – Quest, 2021
Teacher change in physical education has long been called for; however, current theoretical models guiding the change process do not address contextual aspects of the teaching workplace. Occupational Socialization Theory (OST) addresses contextual factors related to change but omits individual teacher characteristics that develop independently of…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Teacher Behavior, Behavior Change, Models
Trenova, Arailym; Seitzhanov, Azimkhan; Kosobaeva, Bakdolot; Imangaliyeva, Bazarkhan – Higher Education for the Future, 2023
The relevance of the research in this article is conditioned upon the problems of introducing environment-oriented education in the field of chemical discipline for the development of an important component of the information part of this science among students, based on its application in the framework of restoration and conservation of ecology.…
Descriptors: Ecology, Environmental Education, Science Instruction, Decision Making
Fiol, Marlena; O'Connor, Edward – Learning Organization, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this two-part paper is to develop a process model of unlearning established organizational routines. The model traces the interactions among three unlearning sub-processes: ostensive aspects of initial destabilization of an established routine; performative aspects of ongoing discarding-from-use of old behaviors and…
Descriptors: Learning, Organizational Change, Models, Behavior Patterns
Towards a Better Understanding of Physical Activity Behavior in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
MacCosham, Bradley; Gravelle, Francois; Morin, Joanne – American Journal of Health Education, 2019
Background: Congenital heart disease is the most common birth defect in the world. Medical advancements in pediatric cardiac surgery have led to an increased number of adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD). PA was discouraged for ACHD patients in the past however, today it is strongly encouraged for this population to remain active.…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Health Behavior, Adults, Heart Disorders
Wang, Cheng; Butts, Carter T.; Hipp, John; Lakon, Cynthia M. – Sociological Methods & Research, 2022
The recent popularity of models that capture the dynamic coevolution of both network structure and behavior has driven the need for summary indices to assess the adequacy of these models to reproduce dynamic properties of scientific or practical importance. Whereas there are several existing indices for assessing the ability of the model to…
Descriptors: Models, Goodness of Fit, Comparative Analysis, Computer Software
Ogles, Benjamin M.; Wood, David S.; Weidner, Rebecca O.; Brown, Samuel D. – Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, Ltd, 2021
The approach to motivational interviewing discussed in this book will be useful to student affairs professionals and academic advisors working in a variety of higher education positions. It begins in Chapter 1 by providing a description and a brief history of MI, noting some of its connections to counseling and social psychology. Chapter 2…
Descriptors: Motivation Techniques, Student Personnel Services, Academic Advising, Counseling Psychology
Ackerly, Rick – Independent School, 2016
When a child doesn't respond to initial attempts to improve behavior, the first response is to try again. When that still doesn't work, teachers might do something else, and keep trying until they run through an entire repertoire of ideas. When they still don't get what they want, teachers begin to think: "What's wrong with this child?"…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Functional Behavioral Assessment
Bradley, Janice; Munger, Linda; Hord, Shirley – Journal of Staff Development, 2015
Educators working to achieve changes in classroom teaching practices that lead to improvement in student learning need to gain clarity in where they are going--what they want to accomplish. Teachers in a professional learning community need a road map as they begin learning and applying a new practice to ensure they reach their intended goal…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Practices, Academic Achievement, Communities of Practice
Brymer, Eric; Davids, Keith – Environmental Education Research, 2013
This paper proposes how the theoretical framework of ecological dynamics can provide an influential model of the learner and the learning process to pre-empt effective behaviour changes. Here we argue that ecological dynamics supports a well-established model of the learner ideally suited to the environmental education context because of its…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Sustainability, Program Design, Models
Yan, Zi; FitzPatrick, Kathleen – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2016
Cultural competence (CC) has been identified as an important skill for all healthcare and public health professionals, and it must be integrated into all aspects of health practice. However, few university and college health education programs in North America have included CC education in their curriculums. This article describes an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Health Education
Sandell, Klas; Ohman, Johan – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to suggest an outdoor education model that respects the need to critically discuss the general belief in a causal relationship between experiences of nature, environmentally-friendly attitudes and behavioural change, but that at the same time respects the legitimate claims on the part of outdoor education practice for…
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Environmental Education, Models, Attribution Theory
Johnson, Kaprea F. – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2013
Ex-offenders, persons with criminal and limited job histories, are being released into communities every year. Social cognitive career theory (SCCT) focuses on several cognitive-person variables and on the interaction effect with the environment. Conceptually, the author views the integration of SCCT and the self-determination theory as a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Change, Career Development, Career Counseling
Pearson, John M.; Platt, Michael L. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2013
Foundational studies in decision making focused on behavior as the most accessible and reliable data on which to build theories of choice. More recent work, however, has incorporated neural data to provide insights unavailable from behavior alone. Among other contributions, these studies have validated reinforcement learning models by…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Cognitive Processes, Environmental Influences, Reinforcement