Health Education: Volume 112 Issue 5

Health care professionals' views about supporting patients' self‐management

Irma Mikkonen, Marja‐Anneli Hynynen

The aim of this study was to describe nurses' and other health care professionals' views about their patient education skills and how to develop them.

How do Australian junior primary school children perceive the concepts of “healthy” and “unhealthy”?

Emily Brindal, Gilly Hendrie, Kirrilly Thompson, Sarah Blunden

This paper aims to describe Australian children's perceptions of healthiness and sources of health knowledge in order to develop an understanding of young children's perceptions…

Forming a learning culture to promote fracture prevention activities

Helene V. Hjalmarson, Margaretha Strandmark K.

The purpose of this paper is to explore interprofessional experiences of incorporating fracture prevention activities in clinical practice inspired by an empowerment approach.

Implementation of school health promotion: consequences for professional assistance

N.M.W.M. Boot, N.K. de Vries

This case study aimed to examine the factors influencing the implementation of health promotion (HP) policies and programs in secondary schools and the consequences for…

Collaborative learning and competence development in school health nursing

Helle Merete Nordentoft, Karen Wistoft

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the process and learning outcomes of peer collaboration in a Danish health developmental project in school health nursing. The paper…

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