Health Education: Volume 112 Issue 6

The effects of exercise education intervention on the exercise behaviour, depression, and fatigue status of chronic kidney disease patients

Yu‐Hsiu Kao, Yi‐Ching Huang, Pei‐Ying Chen, Kuo‐Ming Wang

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effects of an exercise education intervention on exercise behavior, depression and fatigue status of chronic kidney disease (CKD…

The impact of short‐term food regulations in New Zealand schools

Penni Cushman

In New Zealand, legislation was introduced to regulate the types of food sold and promoted in schools but 15 months later, part of the legislation was repealed. The purpose of…

The university environment: a comprehensive assessment of health‐related advertisements

Katie Szymona, Virginia Quick, Melissa Olfert, Karla Shelnutt, Kendra K. Kattlemann, Onikia Brown‐Esters, Sarah E. Colby, Christina Beaudoin, Jocelyn Lubniewski, Angelina Moore Maia, Tanya Horacek, Carol Byrd‐Bredbenner

Little is known about health‐related advertising on university environments. Given the power of advertising and its potential effect on health behaviors, the purpose of this paper…

Healthy eating and physical activity in schools in Europe: A toolkit for policy development and its implementation

Venka Simovska, Kevin Dadaczynski, Barbara Woynarowska

The purpose of this paper is to introduce the HEPS project (Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Schools) and discuss initial steps of the project implementation within EU…

Health promotion in pre‐service teacher education: Effects of a pilot inter‐professional curriculum change

Jenny Byrne, Viv Speller, Sue Dewhirst, Paul Roderick, Palo Almond, Marcus Grace, Anjum Memon

The purpose of this paper is to discuss a curriculum change in the provision of health promotion in pre‐service teacher education in a one‐year postgraduate certificate in…

Developing teenagers’ views on their health and the health of their future children

Marcus Grace, Kathryn Woods‐Townsend, Janice Griffiths, Keith Godfrey, Mark Hanson, Ian Galloway, Marta Cristina Azaola, Kerry Harman, Jenny Byrne, Hazel Inskip

The purpose of this paper is to report the outcome of a city‐wide survey of teenagers’ views on their health, and compare this with the outcomes of a science‐oriented health…

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