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Borja Suarez-Villadat; Rui Manuel Corredeira; Mario L. Vega; Ariel Villagra – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Aims: To determine the effect of a 16-week fitness program (strength vs. aerobic) on different indicators of body composition and components of health-related physical fitness in youths with Down syndrome. Methods and procedures outcomes: Fifty adolescents (19 girls and 31 boys; average age, 18.33 ± 1.42 years) with Down syndrome were recruited…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Youth, Foreign Countries, Physical Fitness
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Mary Allison Moody; Catherine C. Timm-Fulkerson; Jennifer Westmoreland; Lindsay R. Dennis; Kelly Farquharson – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2024
Purpose: Print knowledge is a powerful predictor of later reading abilities, which are crucial to children's academic success. Children with speech sound disorders (SSDs) are at risk for literacy difficulties. Speech sound therapy is an opportune time to address not only speech sound production but also the connections between speech sounds and…
Descriptors: Printed Materials, Speech Therapy, Program Implementation, Speech Language Pathology
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Sarah Barradell – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2024
Health professional education (HPE) has been affected significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to a combination of disruption to healthcare systems, changes to workforce needs, the effects on tertiary education provision and a necessity to innovate. While a challenging time, these were also opportunities in disguise. There is evidence that HPE…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Medical Education, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Alex Barwick; Louise Horstmanshof – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2025
Research honours programs are traditionally used in Australian universities to build and evaluate research capacity in undergraduate health students. The effectiveness of such programs in achieving this in the current higher education landscape has not recently been explored. This mixed methods study examined 66 health research honours programs.…
Descriptors: Research Training, Honors Curriculum, Universities, Undergraduate Students
Jonathan James; Tali Malkin; Deborah Nusche – OECD Publishing, 2025
Did you ever wonder how rising inequality and polarisation will shape education? Or how advances in artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and other technologies could transform teaching and learning? Trends Shaping Education is a triennial report exploring the social, technological, economic, environmental and political forces transforming…
Descriptors: Educational Trends, Global Approach, Conflict, International Cooperation
Lana Shklyar Nenide; Kate Sweeney; Gerard Costa; Neal M. Horen; Robert M. Corso; Jordana Ash, Contributor; Lynette Aytch, Contributor; Julie Betchkal, Contributor; Jean Budd, Contributor; Margo Candelaria, Contributor; Corinne G. Catalano, Contributor; Kimberly P. Diamond-Berry, Contributor; Faith Eidson, Contributor; Brandy Fox, Contributor; Keri Giordano, Contributor; Amy Hunter, Contributor; Harleen Hutchinson, Contributor; Nucha Isarowong, Contributor; Ashley McCormick, Contributor; Kelli McDermott, Contributor; Kaitlin Mulcahy, Contributor; Carmen Rosa Noroña, Contributor; Nichole Paradis, Contributor; Rebecca Parlakian, Contributor; Lindsay J. Pearson, Contributor; Thomas Rendon, Contributor; Julia Sayles, Contributor; Jayne Singer, Contributor; Staci Sontoski, Contributor; Kristin Tenney-Blackwell, Contributor; Mary Louise Hemmeter, Contributor – Brookes Publishing Company, 2025
Infant Mental Health (IMH) and the Pyramid Model (PM) are two frameworks with an important common goal: supporting the mental health and social-emotional well-being of infants, young children and their families. For the first time ever, one book integrates these two frameworks to create a more effective, knowledgeable, and responsive early…
Descriptors: Infants, Models, Mental Health, Diversity Equity and Inclusion
N. Thomas; S. Bach; A. Houtenville – Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire, 2025
The Annual Disability Statistics Compendium is a collection of important information about people with disabilities in each state of the United States. It includes data from multiple government agencies and programs. The Compendium gathers these statistics together, making it easy for everyone to find and use. In the Compendium is such information…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Incidence, Employment, Income
London, Rebecca A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2020
When schools reopen in the fall, students and adults will return carrying stress and trauma arising from the sudden school closings, the social isolation, and the illness and unrest that many experienced over the summer. Rebecca London urges elementary school leaders to attend to students' mental health and emotional needs by offering recess time…
Descriptors: Recess Breaks, Pandemics, COVID-19, School Closing
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Jago, Natalie; Wright, Sarah; Hartwell, Brettany K.; Green, Rachael – Educational & Child Psychology, 2020
Aims: This study sought to develop a greater understanding of what young people identify as essential components of mental health support. Rationale: Children and young people's mental health has been identified as an area of concern and highlighted by the government as a priority area for improvement. In the UK increased importance has been…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Foreign Countries, Health Services, Delphi Technique
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Eze, Ijeoma S.; Brady, Margaret; Keely, Beth – Multicultural Learning and Teaching, 2020
Latinos in the United States are disproportionately affected by Human Immunodeficiency Virus and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). They account for about 24 % of newly diagnosed AIDS cases each year and are two to three times more likely to develop STIs when compared with non-Latino whites. Limited knowledge of STIs has remained one of the…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Adults, Knowledge Level, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Parkinson, Sam; Burrows, Adam – Sport, Education and Society, 2020
The following sociologically orientated study explores how two physical education (PE) teachers at two secondary schools in North West England construct the notion of 'healthiness', and how this informs their health-based PE practice. The research process was influenced by figurational sociology [Elias, N. (1978). "What is sociology?"…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Health Promotion, Role Models, Teacher Role
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Bolter, Nicole D.; Gao, Yong; Conger, Scott A.; Spear, Caile E.; Radin, Anna K.; Flint, Hilary – Health Education Journal, 2020
Objective: To explore parents' knowledge, attitudes and behaviours regarding sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs, e.g. soft drinks, juice drinks, sports drinks) and other beverages provided by parents at youth sports events. Design: Qualitative analysis of focus group discussions. Setting: Ada County, Idaho, USA. Method: A total of 3 focus groups were…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Parents, Knowledge Level, Eating Habits
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Rockliffe, Lauren; McBride, Emily; Heffernan, Catherine; Forster, Alice S. – Journal of School Nursing, 2020
This study sought to identify barriers and facilitators to delivery of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in schools. Four focus groups were conducted with 28 staff members, from four National Health Service school-aged vaccination (SAV) teams in London. Data were analyzed using thematic analysis. School engagement and support, and…
Descriptors: Immunization Programs, Barriers, Health Behavior, School Role
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Maltais, Julie; Morin, Diane; Tassé, Marc J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: Studies have reported unmet health needs in individuals with intellectual disability (ID). This study illustrated and analysed patterns of healthcare services utilization among people with intellectual disability and compared their use to that of the general population. Method: Participants (N = 791, aged 15-82) were mainly recruited…
Descriptors: Health Services, Intellectual Disability, Health Needs, Foreign Countries
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Botea, Mihai; Marinesu, Mariana; Hudiadi, Anca; Dejeu, George; Botea, Dragos; Borza, Ciprian; Sandor, Mircea; Magyar, Ioan; Maghiar, Octavian – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2020
For Romanian society and the education system after 1990, Health Education has a special relevance, especially on increasing health, increasing the quality of life, reducing some risk factors that lead to diseases, etc. From a public perspective, health is, due to its huge individual, but also social and demographic implications, one of the most…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Knowledge Level, First Aid, Health Education
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