Background The mass media have been used as a way of delivering preventive health
messages. They have the potential to reach and to modify the knowledge, attitudes and …

Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use has risen to unprecedented levels among youth in the
United States. In this review, we discuss the patterns of use underlying the current youth …

Background Mass media interventions can be used as a way of delivering preventive health
messages. They have the potential to reach and modify the knowledge, attitudes and …

Objective. The objective is to examine the scope of health communication media campaign
process evaluation methods, findings, and dissemination practices. Data Source. A …

In the immersive environment of an online serious video game designed to depict social
norms about excessive alcohol consumption, this study examines the effects of real-world …

A school-based environmental program to reduce adolescent smoking was conducted in 20
schools (10 intervention; 10 control) in south central Louisiana. The 9th grade cohort (n …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To determine the factors affecting the smoking habits of high
school students, their thoughts about changes resulting from anti-smoking laws, and how …

Millions of children and youth in the United States suffer the effects of being uninsured,
underinsured, or unable to access health care. While debate ensues relative to health-care …

Purpose–This paper aims to present the process evaluation for a two‐year (2008‐2010)
participatory action research project focusing on home‐school partnership in health …

Accurate prediction of aero-engine remaining useful life (RUL) is essential for providing
reliable maintenance or alarm decisions. The extraction of degraded features has a great …