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Effectiveness of social media for communicating health messages in Ghana
Richard Bannor, Anthony Kwame Asare, Justice Nyigmah BawoleThe purpose of this paper is to develop an in-depth understanding of the effectiveness, evolution and dynamism of the current health communication media used in Ghana.
Advancing the physical activity curriculum at the collegiate level
Bradley (BJ) Warren, Eleanor Odenheimer BrinThe purpose of this paper is to assess college students’ pre- and post- health-related, fitness levels, as determined by the American College of Sports Medicine’s (ACSM) five…
Risk and teenage parenthood: an early sexual health intervention
Sally Robinson, Carol RobinsonThe purpose of this paper is to outline the development of a resource designed to support practitioners, who are not sexual health specialists, but who work with young people who…
Persuasiveness of anti-smoking messages: self-construal and message focus
Bo Yang, Xiaoli Nan, Xinyan ZhaoThe purpose of this paper is to examine the role of independent vs interdependent self-construal in non-smokers’ responses to an anti-smoking message that focuses on either…
Risk perception in young women’s collective alcohol consumption
Emma Dresler, Margaret AndersonHeavy episodic drinking in young women has caused concern among many groups including public health professionals. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the experiences of…
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- Dr Gurpinder Lalli