... a participatory approach can deepen the understanding of how schoolchildren relate to and use gamification as a tool to promote physical activity and learning. Design/methodology/approach Inspired by the concept and process of empowerment and child participation, the methodological focus of this study...

... 24 05 2017 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Empowerment Education Multi-disciplinary Dynamic Children School mental health Within the field of child and youth mental health, it is acknowledged that psychological...

.... This paper takes its as its conceptual point the European Health Promoting Schools (HPS) framework, which stresses values such as the need to take a whole school approach that includes students’ participation and influence as a precondition for creating ownership, empowerment and health (Langford et al...

... of, and ways to develop a supportive and motivational climate. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Health promotion Motivation Empowerment Sports Adolescents Education Self-determination Qualitative methods Physical activity Achievement Goals Globally, the increase...

... was talking. Ten-second event coding was performed both in situations where the toolkit was applied and in situations where other methods were applied. Ten-second event coding was used as a simple quality indicator for empowerment-based patient education (Skinner et al., 2008) (based on the finding...

..., L. , Kettunen, T. and Kaye, D.K. (2001), “ From nurse-centered health counseling to empowermental health counseling ”, Patient Education and Counseling , Vol. 45 No. 1 , pp. 69 - 79 . Pulvirenti, M...

... practice. Students are competent to lead health promoting activities with the support of their teacher and participating in health promoting activities lead by their peers. Originality/value The empowerment‐based group assignment in this study offers an example of implementing health promoting...

... and Mpigi – with a focus on HIV and sexual health. The aim of the research was to better understand what empowerment means in relation to young people and their sexual health, from both conceptual and practical programme perspectives. Choice of the three cultural groups and rural settings was based...

... young people's accounts points to the possibility of a more positive discourse on health – opening up new opportunities and insights for health promotion informed by concepts of empowerment. All group and interview discussions were audio‐recorded and transcribed verbatim soon after the session...

...Helene V. Hjalmarson; Margaretha Strandmark K. Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore interprofessional experiences of incorporating fracture prevention activities in clinical practice inspired by an empowerment approach. Design/methodology/approach Data collection consisted primarily...

...Nicole Mohajer; Jaya Earnest Purpose This paper aims to review global adolescent empowerment programmes and develops and proposes a model that can be used with vulnerable adolescents. The model reflects theory and experience drawn from the literature. Design/methodology/approach The review...

...Roslyn Kane; Ellen Sieg Purpose This paper aims to discuss how sex and relationship education (SRE) could benefit from considering current levels of young women's empowerment in (hetero)sexual relationships and challenge popular notions of twenty‐first century young women “having it all...

...Viv Speller In the section on evaluation, more detail could have been given on how to evaluate empowerment, what measures can be used as outcomes for example? When considering whether top‐down or bottom‐up programmes work only single studies rather than review sources are arbitrarily selected...

...Angela Scriven; Liz Stiddard Although schools are highly appropriate arenas for promoting health, in England they have hierarchical cultures, limited autonomy and a dominant academic function that can inhibit the adoption of empowerment approaches. Centred on an English perspective, this article...

...Daniel Wight The goal of empowerment is widely aspired to in health promotion. In practice, however, there are several limitations to this approach when applied to school‐based sex education. It is frequently difficult for pupils to express their perceived needs, there are strong arguments...

... education for school‐aged pupils will be addressed in the second paper. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Drug abuse Education Schools Training Partnering Empowerment Within the context of school health education, the whole area of drug education has been controversial, with widely differing...

... of the National Curriculum in England and Wales. Peer tutoring, group work and participation are the defining characteristics, and the programme targets 13‐year‐old students with older peer tutors of 15 and 16 years old. © MCB UP Limited 1998 Education Empowerment Health Psychology Smoking Young...

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