...Monica Carlsson Purpose Broad explorations with cross-cutting discussions of the relation between well-being and sustainability and of how it is addressed in school-based education and learning have been largely absent from research. The purpose of the article is to address this gap by examining...

... – a critical gap that this review addresses by offering guidance for researchers, educators and policymakers to consider in designing and delivering mental health education that enhances adolescents’ mental health literacy and empowers them to improve their well-being. Youth mental health presents...

...David Cashman; Wesley O’Brien; Fiona Chambers Purpose This study aims to capture children’s interpretation of holistic well-being within Irish primary schools and add to the development of a comprehensive systems-informed positive education model. Design/methodology/approach This study...

...Anneli Vauhkonen; Janne Kommusaar; Kirsi Honkalampi; Tytti Solankallio-Vahteri; Kadri Kööp; Merle Varik; Siiri Talts; Terhi Saaranen Purpose The study aims to evaluate the occupational well-being outcomes of the Community-based Participatory Occupational Well-being Intervention for Educators among...

... in the literature include mental health, well-being and quality of life; health behaviors; oral health education; sexual and reproductive education and general health promotion and health education in schools. Originality/value This is the first study to map the development of a research field with growing...

... cycle that connects learning to real-world experiences as outlined in Figure 1 . Through this method, children utilize mediums such as songs, skits, games, and other innovative, enduring, and scalable approaches for promoting health and well-being among their peers and adults (Woznica, 2013 ; Layout 1...

...Emma Farrell; Jennifer Symonds; Dympna Devine; Seaneen Sloan; Mags Crean; Abbie Cahoon; Julie Hogan Purpose The purpose of this study is to understand the meaning of the term well-being as conceptualised by parents, grandparents, principals and teachers in the Irish primary education system...

...Irfana Rashid; Faseeh Amin; Aashiq Hussain Lone; Shahzada Shahid Gulzar Purpose The present study has attempted to examine the connection between health literacy (HL) and subjective well-being (SWB) amongst university students in North India. In addition, the present research also sought...

... of the management board (vice principals) was conducted (n = 680, 68.3% female). Demographic (gender, age) and work characteristics (type of school, professional role) as well as health literacy served as independent variables. Mental health as a dependent variable included well-being, emotional exhaustion...

...) where the majority of health education programs are behaviorally oriented, without giving space to children’s own perceptions and decisions. The study seeks to explore whether fostering children’s participation in forming the school environment improves the three selected factors of school well-being...

...@tno.nl © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Health education Health Bullying Schools Well-being Adolescent health Disadvantage Skills Suicide School health promotion Social and emotional learning Health promoting Estimates indicate that each year 20 per cent...

...-emotional skills may boost children’s developmental and academic trajectory, while the costs of behaviour problems are enormous for schools with considerable impact on others’ well-being. Design/methodology/approach – In total, 40 teachers attended the Incredible Years (IY) Teacher Classroom...

... students’ health classes, and taught both the experimental and control classes. Dr Elana Joram can be contacted at: joram@uni.edu © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Education Well-being Curriculum development Educational practice Adolescent health Mental health Curriculum...