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Varekojis, Sarah M.; Miller, Larry; Schiller, M. Rosita; Stein, David – Health Education, 2011
Purpose: This paper aims to describe the relationship between functional health literacy level and smoking cessation outcomes. Design/methodology/approach: Participants in an inpatient smoking cessation program in a mid-western city in the USA were enrolled and the Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults was administered while the…
Descriptors: Health Education, Smoking, Incidence, Patients
Stein, David – Journal of Health Promotion, 1986
Presents a model curriculum on health promotion and disease prevention for allied health students. Suggested program elements include (1) promoting personal health patterns, (2) fitting health promotion into daily routines, (3) using persuasion, (4) working with support groups and individuals, and (5) serving as a clearinghouse. (CH)
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Curriculum Development, Disease Control, Health Education
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Stein, David – Journal of Biocommunication, 1979
The MERL system, a four-component decision-making approach which evaluates media from a communications theory perspective, is useful to the health educator in evaluating media in a systematic and efficient manner. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Media, Educational Programs, Evaluation Methods