... photo story may be effective in educating marginalised adolescents in South Africa about teenage pregnancy. Design/methodology/approach A randomised controlled trial with three conditions (photo story, traditional brochure and control) was conducted among 174 predominantly IsiXhosa-speaking...

... in teaching these skills, knowledge about their perspectives on social-emotional learning is limited. In providing insight into the perspectives of parents from adolescent students this paper adds to this knowledge. Design/methodology/approach An explorative qualitative study was conducted to gain insight...

...Birte Dohnke; Tanja Dewitt; Amina Steinhilber Purpose Unhealthy eating among adolescents from families with lower social status is a major concern. The purpose of this paper is to describe the development and evaluation of a prototype-targeting intervention for the promotion of healthy eating...

...-efficacy and self-esteem, compared to parents of older children. The purpose of this paper is to establish to what extent the parent-adolescent relationship, coping strategies and co-parent relationship, influences the parental well-being. Design/methodology/approach This study was conducted...

...Olli Paakkari; Minna Torppa; Jari Villberg; Lasse Kannas; Leena Paakkari Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore Finnish adolescents’ subjective health literacy (HL) in association to school achievement, learning difficulties, educational aspirations, and family affluence. Design...

... behaviors. Skills-based health education is an approach to create healthy lifestyles and skills using participatory methods. The purpose of this paper is to examine the effects of skill-based education method on physical activities of female adolescents. Design/methodology/approach...