نتایج جستجو برای: school age

تعداد نتایج: 988135  

Journal: :Jornal de pediatria 2014
Luanna Alexandra Cheng Gerfeson Mendonça José Cazuza de Farias Júnior

OBJECTIVE To analyze the association between physical activity and social support from parents and friends on the physical activity level among adolescents. METHODS Data from 2,361 adolescents (56.6% females; mean age 16.4; SD = 1.2), from public and private high schools were analyzed. The physical activity level of the adolescents, parents, and friends were measured through a questionnaire. ...

Journal: :Family planning perspectives 2000
L Blinn-Pike T Berger M Rea-Holloway

Research that analyzes school-based health education programs usually includes the intervention's strategies, the instrument used to gauge its effectiveness, the sample sizes, and results. Issues related to recruiting and retaining of participants are rarely studied. Using school-based personnel as allies has been suggested in previous studies, but no studies have reported the outcome of this ...

2016
Thea Van de Mortel Jennifer Bird Peter Chown Robert Trigger Christine Ahern

BACKGROUND General practitioners play an important role in the primary care of adolescents in both community and clinical settings. Yet studies show that GPs can lack confidence, skills and knowledge in adolescent health. This study evaluates the effectiveness of an innovative training intervention on medical participants' knowledge and confidence as adolescent health educators in a school sett...

2014
Wesley O’ Brien Johann Issartel Sarahjane Belton

The physical education environment is a key opportunity to intervene because of access to children and adolescents for the purpose of increasing physical activity participation and improving fundamental movement skill proficiency. A non-randomised controlled trial involving two schools in a rural Irish town was carried out in September 2011 to evaluate the Youth-Physical Activity Towards Health...

Journal: :Californian journal of health promotion 2016
Xiaoyan Zhang Chaelin Karen Ra Donglan Zhang Yunting Zhang Kara E MacLeod

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE National reports showed that over 20% of high school students were victims of bullying, which could potentially lead to psychological problems. School social support may be protective against mental distress linked with victimization. This study examined the main and moderating effects of social support from adults in schools on non-specific serious psychological distress...

2013
Melissa A. Little Donna Spruijt-Metz Pallav Pokhrel Ping Sun Louise Ann Rohrbach Steve Sussman

The current article reports a large scale study of the prediction of marijuana use cessation among individuals attending alternative high schools who were regular users at baseline. Based on the Triadic Influence Theory, predictors of marijuana use cessation at 1-year follow-up were organized by type of influence (e.g., interpersonal, cultural and attitudinal, and intrapersonal) and level of in...

2012
Ahmad R Al-Haifi Mohammad A Al-Fayez Bader Al-Nashi Buthaina I Al-Athari Hiba Bawadi Abdulrahman O Musaiger

BACKGROUND Adolescent obesity is a growing public health problem in Kuwait. Reducing obesity can lower the risk of several chronic diseases. Fourteen obese adolescent boys volunteered to participate in a 6-month multidimensional television series on weight loss. METHODS The adolescent boys were recruited through advertisements in schools. The program included counseling sessions, nutritional ...

Journal: :The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2017
Kim Donoghue Hannah Rose Sadie Boniface Paolo Deluca Simon Coulton Mohammed Fasihul Alam Eilish Gilvarry Eileen Kaner Ellen Lynch Ian Maconochie Paul McArdle Ruth McGovern Dorothy Newbury-Birch Robert Patton Ceri J Phillips Thomas Phillips Ian Russell John Strang Colin Drummond

PURPOSE Globally, alcohol use is the leading cause of ill health and life years lost in adolescents, although its clinical impact is often overlooked, particularly in England where most research is based in schools. This study aims to examine the prevalence of alcohol consumption and the association between alcohol consumption and age of onset with health and social consequences among adolescen...

2013
Lina Jaruseviciene Miguel Orozco Marcia Ibarra Freddy Cordova Ossio Bernardo Vega Nancy Auquilla Joel Medina Anna C. Gorter Peter Decat Sara De Meyer Marleen Temmerman Alexander B. Edmonds Leonas Valius Jeffrey V. Lazarus

Objectives To elicit the views of primary healthcare providers from Bolivia, Ecuador, and Nicaragua on how adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) care in their communities can be improved. Methods Overall, 126 healthcare providers (46 from Bolivia, 39 from Ecuador, and 41 from Nicaragua) took part in this qualitative study. During a series of moderated discussions, they provided writt...

2016
Sanne Ellegård Jørgensen Thea Suldrup Jørgensen Anne Kristine Aarestrup Pernille Due Rikke Krølner

BACKGROUND Based on the assumption of parental influence on adolescent behavior, multicomponent school-based dietary interventions often include a parental component. The effect of this intervention component is seldom reported and the evidence is inconsistent. We conducted a systematic process evaluation of the parental component and examined whether the leveal of parental involvement in a lar...

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