Emily Marchant
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 7875231 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Emily Marchant |
| NOMBRES | Emily |
| APELLIDO | Marchant |
| FIRMA | MARCHANT E |
| AFILIACIONES | Swansea University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9701-5991 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2020 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
School principals’ Covid-19 health literacy and its association with mental health
School principals are prone to mental health problems due to work demands. During the COVID-19 pandemic, school principals were additionally tasked with managing challenging responsibilities, i.e. implementing hygiene regulations, communicating frequent policy updates, and transitioning to online teaching. This international study aimed to assess school principals’ COVID-19 health literacy (HL) levels as a resource during the pandemic and to exam…
Enhancing children's health literacy
Health literacy (HL) plays an important role in developing the skills and capacities to make health-enhancing decisions, impacting health and well-being. Primary schools are key settings for developing HL through the reformed ‘Curriculum for Wales’ (CfW) and its ‘Health and Well-being Area of Learning and Experience’ (H&WB AoLE). With school-level autonomy offered in CfW design, resources are fundamental for curriculum design, implementation, and…
Examining the health literacy and health behaviours of children aged 8–11 in Wales, UK
Childhood is a period of significant formative development where knowledge, skills, and capacities for adequate health literacy are acquired, particularly within school settings. The new Curriculum for Wales (CfW), phasing in from September 2022 for learners aged 3–16 years, places statutory focus on health and well-being and school-level curriculum design, providing unprecedented opportunities to empower children as agents in making health-enhan…
Re-energizing health literacy in Wales
A growing body of evidence demonstrates the importance of enhancing health literacy for improved health outcomes, self-reported health, lower health services use and disease prevention. Importantly, improving health literacy has great potential to reduce health inequities and inequalities. The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified health literacy as a global priority, viewing it as a right and a fundamental competency necessary to functi…
Changes in self-reported health and wellbeing outcomes in 36,951 primary school children from 2014 to 2022 in Wales
Introduction: This study examines the changes in childhood self-reported health and wellbeing between 2014 and 2022. Methods: An annual survey delivered by HAPPEN-Wales, in collaboration with 500 primary schools, captured self-reported data on physical health, dietary habits, mental health, and overall wellbeing for children aged 8-11 years. Results: The findings reveal a decline in physical health between 2014 and 2022, as evidenced by reduced a…
Wales 2021 Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Report Card
This is the fourth Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Wales Report Card. The 2021 card produced grades on children and young people's physical activity (PA) using pre-COVID-19 data that were not used in previous versions. Eleven quality indicators of PA were graded through expert consensus and synthesis of the best available evidence. Grades were assigned as follows: Overall PA-F; Organised Sport and PA-C; Active Play-C+; Active Transportation-C-; Sedenta…
The Effect Covid Has Had on the Wants and Needs of Children in Terms of Play
Play is central to children's physical and social development. This study examines changes in children's response to questions on play opportunities between 2016 and 2021. Primary school children aged 8-11 in Wales participated in the HAPPEN survey between 2016 and 2021. The survey captures a range of information about children's health and wellbeing, including open-ended questions about what could make them happier. Text mining methods were used…
Parent recommendations to support physical activity for families with young children
BACKGROUND: Physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of mortality worldwide. Early childhood is a critical period when healthy behaviours can be instilled for a future active lifestyle. We explored community, societal and environmental factors affecting child and family physical activity and sought parent recommendations to support physical activity in families with young children. METHODS: We interviewed 61 parents expecting a child or wi…
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Parent recommendations to support physical activity for families with young children
BACKGROUND: Physical inactivity is the fourth leading cause of mortality worldwide. Early childhood is a critical period when healthy behaviours can be instilled for a future active lifestyle. We explored community, societal and environmental factors affecting child and family physical activity and sought parent recommendations to support physical activity in families with young children. METHODS: We interviewed 61 parents expecting a child or wi…
Wales 2021 Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Report Card
This is the fourth Active Healthy Kids (AHK) Wales Report Card. The 2021 card produced grades on children and young people's physical activity (PA) using pre-COVID-19 data that were not used in previous versions. Eleven quality indicators of PA were graded through expert consensus and synthesis of the best available evidence. Grades were assigned as follows: Overall PA-F; Organised Sport and PA-C; Active Play-C+; Active Transportation-C-; Sedenta…
The Effect Covid Has Had on the Wants and Needs of Children in Terms of Play
Play is central to children's physical and social development. This study examines changes in children's response to questions on play opportunities between 2016 and 2021. Primary school children aged 8-11 in Wales participated in the HAPPEN survey between 2016 and 2021. The survey captures a range of information about children's health and wellbeing, including open-ended questions about what could make them happier. Text mining methods were used…
Re-energizing health literacy in Wales
A growing body of evidence demonstrates the importance of enhancing health literacy for improved health outcomes, self-reported health, lower health services use and disease prevention. Importantly, improving health literacy has great potential to reduce health inequities and inequalities. The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified health literacy as a global priority, viewing it as a right and a fundamental competency necessary to functi…
Changes in self-reported health and wellbeing outcomes in 36,951 primary school children from 2014 to 2022 in Wales
Introduction: This study examines the changes in childhood self-reported health and wellbeing between 2014 and 2022. Methods: An annual survey delivered by HAPPEN-Wales, in collaboration with 500 primary schools, captured self-reported data on physical health, dietary habits, mental health, and overall wellbeing for children aged 8-11 years. Results: The findings reveal a decline in physical health between 2014 and 2022, as evidenced by reduced a…
Enhancing children's health literacy
Health literacy (HL) plays an important role in developing the skills and capacities to make health-enhancing decisions, impacting health and well-being. Primary schools are key settings for developing HL through the reformed ‘Curriculum for Wales’ (CfW) and its ‘Health and Well-being Area of Learning and Experience’ (H&WB AoLE). With school-level autonomy offered in CfW design, resources are fundamental for curriculum design, implementation, and…
Examining the health literacy and health behaviours of children aged 8–11 in Wales, UK
Childhood is a period of significant formative development where knowledge, skills, and capacities for adequate health literacy are acquired, particularly within school settings. The new Curriculum for Wales (CfW), phasing in from September 2022 for learners aged 3–16 years, places statutory focus on health and well-being and school-level curriculum design, providing unprecedented opportunities to empower children as agents in making health-enhan…
School principals’ Covid-19 health literacy and its association with mental health
School principals are prone to mental health problems due to work demands. During the COVID-19 pandemic, school principals were additionally tasked with managing challenging responsibilities, i.e. implementing hygiene regulations, communicating frequent policy updates, and transitioning to online teaching. This international study aimed to assess school principals’ COVID-19 health literacy (HL) levels as a resource during the pandemic and to exam…
Medicine (6 obras) · Psychology (5 obras) · Health Literacy and Information Accessibility (4 obras) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (3 obras) · Curriculum (3 obras) · Health education (3 obras) · Health literacy (3 obras) · Literacy (3 obras) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (3 obras) · Physical activity (3 obras)