Soula Ioannou
Biographic Data
| ID | 6724937 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Soula Ioannou |
| GIVEN NAMES | Soula |
| FAMILY NAME | Ioannou |
| SIGNATURE | IOANNOU S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cyprus |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
IDecide
iDecide is a KA3 - Support for policy reform project with partners from public and private sectors- from Cyprus, Romania, Greece, Ireland and Portugal. iDecide was conceptualised with the aim of supporting school leaders and teachers in their efforts marginalised groups, and to support their learning in their everyday decision-making. The iDecide toolkit supports the decision-making processes that the majority of schools face every day in all asp…
Evaluating school-community health in Cyprus
This article presents results from the Cypriot experience of participation in a pan European health promotion project called 'Shape Up'. Implemented between September 2007 and June 2008, the aims of the overall programme reflect the primary concern of health promotion to facilitate healthy choices by creating the necessary conditions for their enactment. We describe the processes used in Shape Up before reporting findings from the evaluation unde…
Sexuality education as a collective responsibility
The development of health promotion is typically viewed as a reaction against both the excessive responsibility placed on individuals concerning their health-related choices and the absence of recognition of environmental factors associated with personal decision making. What though does sexuality education mean from the perspective of health promotion? According to one approach, it implies the existence of a curriculum that recognises the enviro…
Young Cypriots’ perspectives of the symbolic values of smoking
This paper reports the findings of a study that explores the perspectives of 25 young Cypriots regarding the symbolic values of smoking with respect to their everyday lived experiences. This study was motivated by recognising the high levels of smoking prevalence among adolescents in Cyprus and the absence of published research ‘recording’ their own versions of reality about smoking. Data for the study were generated from one-to-one qualitative i…
Health logic and health-related behaviours
In this paper, the author develops the notion of health logic, which prescribes ‘judgemental’ and ‘cause–effect’ logic to the way that smoking, eating, drinking alcohol and exercise as health-related behaviours are approached within the field of health promotion. The problem, which is raised through the concept of health logic, is concerned with the utilization of health-enhancing or damaging classifications for ‘everyday’ issues (e.g. spending t…
Young people’s accounts of smoking, exercising, eating and drinking alcohol
This paper reports the findings of a study that explores how young people talk about smoking, eating, drinking alcohol and exercise in the context of their everyday lives. The study was motivated by recognizing the difficulties, within the field of health promotion, in recording the ‘everyday’ character of smoking, eating, drinking alcohol and exercise. The classification of these four behaviours as health-related overlooks their ‘everyday’ cultu…
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Young people’s accounts of smoking, exercising, eating and drinking alcohol
This paper reports the findings of a study that explores how young people talk about smoking, eating, drinking alcohol and exercise in the context of their everyday lives. The study was motivated by recognizing the difficulties, within the field of health promotion, in recording the ‘everyday’ character of smoking, eating, drinking alcohol and exercise. The classification of these four behaviours as health-related overlooks their ‘everyday’ cultu…
Health logic and health-related behaviours
In this paper, the author develops the notion of health logic, which prescribes ‘judgemental’ and ‘cause–effect’ logic to the way that smoking, eating, drinking alcohol and exercise as health-related behaviours are approached within the field of health promotion. The problem, which is raised through the concept of health logic, is concerned with the utilization of health-enhancing or damaging classifications for ‘everyday’ issues (e.g. spending t…
Young Cypriots’ perspectives of the symbolic values of smoking
This paper reports the findings of a study that explores the perspectives of 25 young Cypriots regarding the symbolic values of smoking with respect to their everyday lived experiences. This study was motivated by recognising the high levels of smoking prevalence among adolescents in Cyprus and the absence of published research ‘recording’ their own versions of reality about smoking. Data for the study were generated from one-to-one qualitative i…
Sexuality education as a collective responsibility
The development of health promotion is typically viewed as a reaction against both the excessive responsibility placed on individuals concerning their health-related choices and the absence of recognition of environmental factors associated with personal decision making. What though does sexuality education mean from the perspective of health promotion? According to one approach, it implies the existence of a curriculum that recognises the enviro…
Evaluating school-community health in Cyprus
This article presents results from the Cypriot experience of participation in a pan European health promotion project called 'Shape Up'. Implemented between September 2007 and June 2008, the aims of the overall programme reflect the primary concern of health promotion to facilitate healthy choices by creating the necessary conditions for their enactment. We describe the processes used in Shape Up before reporting findings from the evaluation unde…
IDecide
iDecide is a KA3 - Support for policy reform project with partners from public and private sectors- from Cyprus, Romania, Greece, Ireland and Portugal. iDecide was conceptualised with the aim of supporting school leaders and teachers in their efforts marginalised groups, and to support their learning in their everyday decision-making. The iDecide toolkit supports the decision-making processes that the majority of schools face every day in all asp…
Sociology (6 works) · Health promotion (5 works) · Medicine (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Public health (5 works) · Everyday life (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Social Psychology (4 works)