Question

1. You are employed as a health education specialist in a district health department and have just received a call from a member of a local coalition wanting to know where to find some peer-reviewed studies that summarize the content and effectiveness of available school-based sexuality education curricula. Use an index to find a reference to an article that meets those criteria. 2. Was the article you located in Activity 1 a primary or secondary source of information? Provide a rationale for your answer. 3. Using a database (CINAHL, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, or ERIC), find a primary research article relating to motorcycle safety (e.g., the use of a helmet, wearing protective gear, or road surfaces). Critique the article by applying the questions found in the "Critically Reading a Research Article" section of this chapter. aluate at least

Question #2&3 from the book "Principles and Foundations of Health Promotion and Education"

Answer 1

Health education is the process by which the individual and groups of people learn to behave in a manner conducive to the promotion maintainance or restoration of health.

Health education is to encouraging people to want to be healthy, to know how to stay healthy,to do what they can individually and collectively to maintain health,and toseek help when needed  

EFFECTIVENESS OF HEALTH EDUCATION TO TEACH

TO MOTIVE IS:

prevention of disease to promotion of healthy lifestyle

The modification of individual behavior to modification of social environment.

Community participation to community involvement

Like this we can use the effectiveness of health education

PRIMARY SOURCE

journals or periodicals

Theses

Conferences

Reports

Patents

SECONDARY SOURCES

review journals

Artical reviews

Textbooks

Data complication

Article indexes

These are primary and secondary source of health education

PRINCIPLES

credibility

Interest

Participation

Motivation

Comprehension

Reinforcement

Learning by doing

Known to unknown

Setting an example

Good human relations

Feedback

Leaders