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A theory-based self-report measure of health literacy: The Calgary Charter on Health Literacy scale
We set out to test a theory-based measure of health literacy. To do so, we included the newly developed Calgary Charter on Health Literacy scale in Pre- and Post-evaluation of the Life Enhancement Program at multiple sites. The program focusing on health
Andrew Pleasant +3 more
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Despite the possible social implications of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), previous studies of the extended parallel processing model (EPPM) in the context of COVID-19 overlooked the emotional aspects when processing fear-inducing COVID-19 ...
Changhyun Ahn, Ghee Young Noh
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Introduction Effective stimulation and responsive caregiving during the first 2 years is crucial for children’s development. By age 3–4 years, over 40% of children in sub-Saharan Africa fail to meet basic cognitive or socioemotional milestones, but there
Jennifer Hollowell +8 more
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Background Excess post-exercise oxygen consumption (EPOC) of children could indicate the potential of an exercise therapy to treat or prevent obesity. However, EPOC as a result of playing active video games (AVG) has been poorly investigated.
Caio Victor Sousa +4 more
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The Ambivalent Role of Social Aspects in Health Promotion
Through various mechanisms such as social comparison, social control, and social support, social networks may impose both positive and negative effects on people’s health.
Paula Stehr +3 more
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‘Media for Mental Health’ [PDF]
Broadcast media can powerfully influence the way we view the world. Journalists drawn to sensational news items do not necessarily portray the real situation they are describing. Often they strengthen belief in stereotyped images, such as the ‘mad axeman’.
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Covid-19 Research in Alternative News Media: Evidencing and Counterevidencing Practices
The Covid-19 pandemic has been accompanied by an excess of accurate and inaccurate information (infodemic) that has prevented people from finding reliable guidance in decision-making.
Markus Schug +2 more
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IntroductionOnline patient–provider communication (OPPC) has become an alternative approach to seek medical advice and contact health professionals. However, its penetration rate remains low, and the underlying mechanisms of patient satisfaction with ...
Bolin Cao +4 more
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Public Health and Media Advocacy [PDF]
Media advocacy blends communications, science, politics, and advocacy to advance public health goals. In this article, we explain how media advocacy supports the social justice grounding of public health while addressing public health's “wicked problems” in the context of American politics.
Lori, Dorfman, Ingrid Daffner, Krasnow
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Requirements for Volunteers' Participation in Sports [PDF]
This research was carried out with the aim of the requirements for the participation of volunteers in sports. The research method was a descriptive survey and applied in terms of purpose.
Seyed Emad Hosseini +4 more
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