Essays about: "children-adolescents"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word children-adolescents.

1. 1. The experiences of children and adolescents living with obesity : A descriptive literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

   Author : Liuqing Yu; Li Zhang; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background: Obesity is a common metabolic disorder, which occurs in children andadolescents, and has attracted more and more attention. Obese children and adolescentsare experiencing multiple impacts from physical, psychological, and social aspects, andneed to improve their self-care ability and quality of life. READ MORE

3. 2. HIV preventive work for children and youths in Thailand : a qualitative study based on experiences among staff in an HIV prevention-oriented organization and a research group in Thailand

   University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

   Author : Saga Roos Redemo; Hanna Torres Milander; [2023]
   Keywords : Children; HIV prevention; Human Immunodeficiency virus; Thailand; Youths;

   Abstract : Background The development of HIV preventive measures in Thailand has led to a decrease in prevalence in HIV-infected persons. During 2021 there was an estimated number of 520 000 people living with HIV in Thailand amongst adults over 15 years and an estimated number of 2000 children between 0 to 14 years old. READ MORE

4. 3. The Journey Towards Global Implementation of Holistic Sexuality Education : A Comparative Case Study of Sexuality Education Guidelines from UNESCO (Global), WHO (Europe), and SIECUS (USA)

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Nicola Garoutte; [2022]
   Keywords : sexuality; sexuality education; holistic sexuality education; comprehensive sexuality education; sexual ethics; consent; intimate citizensihp; intersectionality; feminist theory; critical theory;

   Abstract : Sexuality education is a fundamental children's right, women’s right and overall human right that has not been successfully implemented in primary, secondary, or higher education throughout the globe. Sexuality education promotes children, adolescents, and teenagers safety exploring their sexuality and developing their attitudes, values, and skills. READ MORE

5. 4. Parental Perceptions, Experiences, and Expectations on the Teaching of Sexuality Education in and Out of Gambian Schools

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Fatou Kah; [2021-08-16]
   Keywords : sexuality; parent-child communication; perceptions; norms; culture; religion;

   Abstract : Aim: This study seeks to contribute to the literature inadequacy in the field of sexuality education in the Gambia by highlighting the controversies surrounding sexuality education for young people by exploring the perceptions, experiences, and expectations of parents on the teaching of sexuality education in and out of Gambian schools. Theory: The theoretical framework that guided the methodology and data analysis of the study was the post-modern feminist theory which utilizes the constructivist perspective and the psychoanalytic approaches to sexuality by also making use of the Freudian frameworks. READ MORE

6. 5. im-… or … possible Health Care Professionals' Perspectives about Self-Efficacy of Children & Adolescents with Disabilities : A Qualitative Empirical Study

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Angelos Mantas; [2021]
   Keywords : self-efficacy; healthcare professionals; children-adolescents; disability; participation; intervention practices;

   Abstract : Self-efficacy constitutes the bedrock for individuals' actions and is formed through a reciprocal interaction process between the person, the environment, and the behavior. In the presence of a disability in children's and adolescents' lives, the stated process is disrupted; thus, healthcare professionals hold a pivotal role in children's and adolescents' well-being. READ MORE