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Direct linkde Meyrick, Julian; Yusuf, Farhat – Health Education, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify correlates of tobacco smoking behaviour across various socio-demographic segments of the Australian population. Design/methodology/approach: Data from two nationally representative, probability samples of persons 18 and over, surveyed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics in 2001 and 2017-2018…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Smoking, Correlation, Health Behavior
Tran, Dai Binh; Thi My Tran, Hanh – Health Education, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between education and health amongst Australian women. Design/methodology/approach: This study uses the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia data set. Spouse's education is employed as an instrument to solve the potential endogeneity of educational attainment.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Correlation, Health
Burton, Melissa; Riddell, Lynn; Worsley, Anthony – Health Education, 2018
Purpose: Food education in secondary schools can provide adolescents with essential food knowledge and skills required for healthy, independent living. The purpose of this paper is to identify food-related knowledge and skills that Australian consumers believe are required for all consumers, and to identify their demographic and psychographic…
Descriptors: Food, Teaching Methods, Secondary School Students, Nutrition Instruction
Fordyce-Voorham, Sandra P. – Health Education, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to test an hypothesis that teachers' personal orientations toward food preparation, nutrition and environmental issues would be related to their perceived importance of food skills. Design/methodology/approach: Little research has been conducted on home economics teachers' views on the importance of the food…
Descriptors: Home Economics Education, Food, Teacher Competencies, Hypothesis Testing
Waddingham, Suzanne; Stevens, Stella; Macintyre, Kate; Shaw, Kelly – Health Education, 2015
Purpose: The Australian Dietary Guidelines support good health and disease prevention. Children with healthy eating habits established early in life have been shown to continue these habits into adulthood compared with those children who have poor eating habits in their younger years. The nutritional intake of many Australian children is not in…
Descriptors: Food, Guidelines, Foreign Countries, Health
Sun, Jing; Buys, Nicholas; Stewart, Donald; Shum, David – Health Education, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether university students' smoking behaviour is associated with higher levels of stress and depression directly, or indirectly, via the mediation of coping, personal beliefs and social support. Design/methodology/approach: The study design involves a cross-sectional survey. Structural equation…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Student Attitudes, Recreational Activities, Health Promotion
Sun, Jing; Buys, Nicholas; Stewart, Donald; Shum, David; Farquhar, Lynette – Health Education, 2011
Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of smoking amongst university students in Brisbane, Australia and associated risk factors. Design/methodology/approach: A cross-sectional design was used for the study. A sample of 2,414 university students aged 18-30 was examined to estimate the prevalence of tobacco use. Smoking was measured by…
Descriptors: Health Education, Smoking, Incidence, Correlation
Smith, Ben J.; Bauman, Adrian E.; McKenzie, Jeanie; Thomas, Margaret – Health Education, 2005
Purpose: To examine whether awareness of the source of sun protection campaigns in New South Wales, Australia was associated with message recall and sun protection knowledge and behaviours. Design/methodology/approach: Telephone surveys of random samples (n = 800) of parents and other carers of children under 12 years of age were conducted before…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Telephone Surveys, Foreign Countries, Environmental Influences
