...Eleni Bechraki; Evangelia Mavrikaki; Vasileios Gialamas; Evangelia Galanaki Purpose The development of health literacy skills is of paramount importance especially for students, as it is associated with their wellbeing and academic success. Assessing students' health literacy is necessary for its...

...Gordon Abekah‐Nkrumah; Abubakar Manu; Roger Ayimbillah Atinga Purpose This paper seeks to assess the implementation of Ghana's Patients' Charter by investigating the level of awareness and knowledge of the Charter's content, some socio‐demographic factors that may influence awareness and knowledge...

...Karin S. Frey Purpose This paper aims to discuss multiple methods for gathering information about school bullying and provides a developmental framework for communicating the information to parents and teachers. Design/methodology/approach Formal assessments of bullying consisted of student...

.... © MCB UP Limited 2003 Training Teachers Sex education Assessment Schools Team learning One of the most important quality criteria for SRE is whether it actually addresses young people’s needs. Research reports have consistently found that young people perceive the shortcomings...

... conducted needs and assets assessments in five, very diverse, inner‐city neighborhoods. Data collection methods included geocoding and mapping of teen birth rates and census data, over 100 key informant interviews, and 23 focus groups with 168 teens from the priority neighborhoods. Focus group findings...

... that health promotion is under‐resourced and the concept and practice poorly understood. Health needs assessment tended to be analysis of and for health‐care services and, except in a minority of cases, did not include consultation with staff, prisoners or their families. Where responsibility was shared...

...; and recognition of the need for social and educational support for pupils absent from school. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Schools Evaluation Health Education Assessment The Schools for Health Project was set up by Health Promotion Service Avon (HPSA) in order to provide schools in the Avon area...