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The role of school-based health education in adolescent spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
(2019-08-01)
Background: The broad nature of young people’s development is internationally acknowledged, which includes physical, mental, spiritual, moral and social elements. In England, schools have a legal obligation to promote ...
Socioeconomic Differences and the Potential Role of Tribes in Young People’s Food and Drink Purchasing Outside School at Lunchtime
(2019-07-10)
Socioeconomic deprivation has been linked to food consumption practices, but studies investigating the food environment around schools provide mixed findings. Peer influence and marketing cues are considered important ...
Socio-Economic Factors, the Food Environment and Lunchtime Food Purchasing by Young People at Secondary School
(2019-05-01)
The aim of this paper is to report on the lunchtime food purchasing practices of secondary school students and some of the factors related to this purchasing, including the influence of socio-economic status (SES) and the ...
The mitigating role of ecological health assets in adolescent cyberbullying victimization
(2019-04-01)
Over the last decade, cyberbullying has emerged as a public health concern among young people. Cyberbullying refers to intentional harmful behaviors and communication carried out repeatedly using electronic media. Considerable ...
Prevalence of drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions in older adults : A cross-sectional survey
(2018-10)
Background Polypharmacy is common among older adults, with increasing numbers also using prescription drugs with herbal medicinal products (HMPs) and dietary supplements. There is no reliable evidence from the UK on ...
Influence of prehospital airway management on neurological outcome in patients transferred to a heart attack centre following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
(2018-05-11)
Objective: To describe the association between prehospital airway management and neurological outcomes in patients transferred by the ambulance service directly to a heart attack centre (HAC) post-return of spontaneous ...
Association Between Experiencing Relational Bullying and Adolescent Health Related Quality of Life
(2017-11-01)
BACKGROUND Bullying is a public health concern for the school-aged population, however, the health outcomes associated with the subtype of relational bullying are less understood. The purpose of this study was to examine ...
School-level factors associated with teacher connectedness: : A multilevel analysis of the structural and relational school determinants of young people’s health
(2017-07-19)
ABSTRACT Background Conducting research on the antecedents of teacher connectedness (TC) is key to inform intervention and policy that can leverage the public health potential of teachers for young people’s well-being. As ...
Self-harm in Adolescence: Protective Health Assets in the Family, School and Community
(2016-09-22)
Objectives and main purpose: The aim of this paper was to examine if the multiple environments of the adolescent including family, peers, school and neighbourhood might function as protective health assets against self-harming ...
Lunchtime food and drink purchasing : young people’s practices, preferences and power within and beyond the school gate
(2016-04-02)
This paper highlights factors that influence young people aged 13–15 years when purchasing food or drink within or beyond the school catering service. The paper draws from a qualitative study of secondary schools in Scotland, ...