Health Education Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Health Education Journal is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Parental empowerment and child–parent attachment: A qualitative study of the circle of security-parenting programme37
Health promotion intervention in at-risk South African primary schools29
How has co-production been used to design and deliver Recovery College courses? A scoping review of guidance, training and experience of trainers27
Work physical activity culture and need support impacts on physical activity outcomes20
Biological requirements or social expectations? Entanglements of sex and gender in nutrition policies in Ontario secondary schools14
Value for whom? Rethinking cost-effectiveness from young people’s perspective13
Engage, educate, escape: The New Jersey Department of Health Project Firstline Escape Room13
Influenza vaccination uptake during COVID-19 pandemic: A trusted messenger approach13
Understanding of a healthy diet in relation to current guidelines: A case study of UK university students12
Promoting health education through collaborative writing sessions in the Dominican Republic12
The youth HIV policy advisors programme: Creating change agents and policy leaders12
US nationwide assessment of school health policies and practices using state-level data12
University peer health coaches’ perceptions of learning and applying motivational interviewing11
Community partners’ experiences with medical students’ service-learning activities10
Facilitators and barriers to fitness bootcamp participation using the Behaviour Change Wheel9
Sexuality education, populism, and the promise of critical health education studies9
Student experiences of fitness testing in physical education: The role of self-concept9
Developing the Tokelau National Health and Physical Education Curriculum: A case study9
Active recess: School break time as a setting for physical activity promotion in European primary schools8
How prepared are people for their future? Findings from the Preparedness for the Future survey8
Impact of a diabetes educator-led clinic on the control of type 1 diabetes among adults7
Whole grain perceptions and consumption attitudes: Results of a survey in Italy7
Indigenous strengths-based approaches to healthcare and health professions education – Recognising the value of Elders’ teachings7
Feasibility and acceptability of paramedic-initiated health education for rural-dwelling older people7
Evaluating the feasibility of delivering a sleep education programme in secondary schools6
US college women’s understandings of definitions of intimate partner violence6
Completing a soundscape questionnaire reduces the psychological distance of sound and hearing6
Evaluating level of specificity and discrepancy of normative referents for condom promotion6
Paediatric manikins and school nurses as Basic Life Support coordinators: A useful strategy for schools?6
Perceived barriers and facilitators of childcare providers’ physical activity: A mixed-methods study6
Using narratives to reduce HIV stigma in rural Ecuador: A health education intervention6
Early and slow weight loss responders’ perceptions of an adaptive diabetes prevention trial: A qualitative perspective5
Quality of online information for the general public on familial hypercholesterolaemia5
Competences for promoting mental health in primary school5
Children and young people at the centre: Concepts, ethics and methods for research5
Children’s representations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and associated pandemic experiences post-infection in China5
Self-care education in primary schools and related settings in England: An ethnographic study5
Youth e-cigarette never-users and ever-users perceptions of novel educational comic book5
The power of the group: Enhancing wellbeing and positive mental health among teenagers5
Benefits for peer educators in delivering wellbeing education to agricultural students5
Young adult–targeted vaping cessation media campaigns: Promising themes5
What is health education within HPE? A critical analysis of curriculum in Aotearoa New Zealand, China and Japan5
Trends in diversity-related learning among secondary schools in 35 US states, 2014–20184
Effects of a school-based substance use prevention education on psychoactive substance knowledge, attitudes and behaviours among young people4
Lessons learned from a gender-specific educational programme supporting young women with experience of domestic abuse4
COVID-19 public health lessons in science class boost knowledge and efficacy beliefs4
Breaking the digital gap to reduce cardiovascular risk in primary care4
‘You should tell somebody’: An evaluation of a survivor stories blog project to motivate sexual assault victims4
Promoting healthy eating: The intervening role of health and nutrition-related claims in food advertisements4
Improving practice: Giving voice to the experiences of sexual health education teachers4
Fall prevention education for older people being discharged from hospital: Educators’ perspectives4
Methodological reflections on the use of photovoice in school health research4
Changing perspectives among pre-health undergraduates through a brief weight bias pedagogical intervention4
Gender consciousness and sun protection patterns among Chinese youth: A cross-sectional analysis4
Improving infectious TB education for foreign-born patients and family members4
Trust in cancer information and source preference in later life4
The role of mental engagement between moderate or vigorous physical activity and academic achievement in adolescents3
Understandability, actionability and suitability of educational videos on dietary management for hypertension3
Pilot rapid assessment of cultural and linguistic appropriateness of COVID-19 educational materials3
Health literacy among members of the Nepalese immigrant population in Canada3
Men’s experiences of HeadsUpGuys: A strength-based case study3
Enhancing adherence to recommended food practices in Norwegian kindergartens: The role of knowledge and application of national guidelines for food and meals3
Acceptability and feasibility of an app to prepare children for a blood test: An exploratory cohort study3
Effects of an online school-based intervention on postural education knowledge among teachers3
When smoking is the smallest problem: A qualitative study of smoking prevention in Danish vocational schools3
Cooking app engages kids as well as moms: Inviting secondary users into health outreach3
Listening ‘with’ children ‘to’ the more-than-human world: A diffractive analysis of the child and the challenge of sustainability3
Teachers navigating the sociocultural challenges of teaching sexuality education to South African learners3
Information about Tummy Time in infants available on the Internet3
Understanding of nutrition information on food labels among higher income adults in India3
Stop leaving people with disability behind: Reviewing comprehensive sexuality education for people with disability3
A multi-site intervention using influencers to communicate about syringe service programmes3
Monitoring student education and confidence in LGBTQ+ health in UK medical schools3
An online game-based intervention using quizzes to improve nutrition and physical activity outcomes among university students3
Pilot of an early intervention programme for low-risk persons who use drugs in the Philippines3
Urban youth perceptions of sports and energy drinks: Insights for health promotion messaging3
‘Healthy Children, Healthy Planet’: A pilot school-based educational intervention3
Exercise referral scheme participant characteristics, referral mode and completion status2
Increasing compliance with public health guidelines among adolescents: Lessons for the future from the US COVID-19 pandemic2
Working with men – perspectives on men’s health education and behaviour2
Girls under surveillance: Engaging Zimbabwean parents on young people’s sexual health2
Developing health literacy events: a case study of teachers designing health curricula2
Engaging in emotional and cultural work: Migrant mothers’ experiences of school-based sexuality education2
Canadian cannabis education resources to support youth health literacy: A scoping review and environmental scan2
Whole-school interventions promoting student commitment to school to prevent substance use and violence: Synthesis of theories of change2
The effectiveness of a nurse-led health development programme on fourth-grade school-age children in North Cyprus: A randomised-controlled trial2
Food, health and sustainability: How students navigate conflicting choices in social contexts2
Can the effects of high school culinary nutrition education be sustained into adulthood?2
Picture this: Men building intimate partner relationships2
Adolescent self-efficacy mediates the relationship between perceived parenting practices and fruit and vegetable consumption in the FLASHE study2
Gender differences in barriers to physical exercise among university students studying physical activity and sports sciences2
Building connections in health and wellbeing education: Qualitative findings of a study with New Zealand agricultural students2
Undergraduate students’ learning experiences as part of an online sexuality education workshop in Japan2
Experiences of peer educators in a high school sexual and reproductive health peer education programme in Rwanda2
A brief video-based health literacy intervention improves knowledge and attitudes among college students2
Relationships between COVID-related health literacy, mental health and workload of school leaders2
Designing a graduate-level peer-wellness mentoring course2
Needs assessment and patient-guided development of a video-based diabetic retinopathy patient education tool2
A social media intervention for the families of young Black men with obstructive sleep apnoea2
Helping men build better intimate partner relationships: Canadian provider perspectives2
An on-line school-based randomised controlled trial to prevent non-specific low back pain in children2
Gender bias in generative artificial intelligence text-to-image depiction of medical students2
Healthy eating in preschool children: Perceptions of parents and caregivers in Sri Lanka2
Coercion versus self-selection when treating issues of overfatness: A narrative review2
Impact of hypertension education on knowledge and healthy lifestyle practices among Indian adolescents: A quasi-experimental study2
Cooperative learning and PREBULLPE programme: Two bullying prevention interventions in physical education2
Medical misinformation in social media: Representations of gastrointestinal disorders on a short video platform2
School Lunch Advisory Councils’ use of behavioural economics influences vegetable selection and waste1
Exploring classroom teachers’ efficacy towards implementing physical activity breaks in the classroom1
Improving health professionals’ and learners’ attitudes towards homeless individuals through street-based outreach1
Hispanic and non-Hispanic parents’ health behaviour predicts preschool children’s behaviour in low-income communities in the United States1
Middle-aged Central American men’s perceptions of a healthy body weight, excess body weight and its relationship to chronic disease: Qualitative findings1
Utilising a WeChat intervention to improve HIV and AIDS education among college students in China1
A training programme for community pharmacists to support people living with severe and persistent mental illness: Intervention mapping in the context of a pandemic1
Identifying gaps in communication skills between pharmacy curricula and pharmacy practice1
Health promotion policies, perceptions, actions and needs in sports clubs in Ireland1
Exploring critical health literacy in health education: A social justice approach1
Human papillomavirus vaccine communication materials for young people in English-speaking countries: A content analysis1
Co-designing digital mental health interventions with young people: 10 recommendations from lessons learned in low-and-middle-income countries1
Spirituality in the health curricula in Canada: A review1
Preparing on-site school lunches improves adolescents’ eating habits: A one-year follow-up1
Reducing health inequalities through skills training, support and removing barriers to employment1
Manager, coach and sports club participant perceptions of health promotion1
Evaluation of a road safety educational programme for senior elementary school students in Cambodia: A pilot study1
Health literacy development using a short drama programme for dengue fever control in Thailand1
Investigating the effectiveness of an adapted professional development model in the adoption of school wellness initiatives1
Digital health education: Critical perspectives1
African immigrant students’ participation in Canadian health-promoting schools1
COVID-19 and the Health Promoting School in Italy: Perspectives of educational leaders1
Unpacking vaping in schools: Voices from the school community1
Social branding for health promotion against non-communicable diseases in Maharashtra, India1
Patient voice and health education for familial hypercholesterolaemia1
What have 16- to 18-year-olds in England learnt about reproductive health? A survey of school students1
Love, sex, drugs and women’s sub-optimal adherence to MDR-TB treatment in South Africa: Opportunities for enhanced health education1
The promise of teacher-led physical activity strategies informed by pupil data1
Mental health messages on TikTok: Analysing the use of emotional appeals in health-related #EduTok videos1
Head teacher perspectives on school lunch: At variance with national policy1
Aortic disease 101: Breaking down myths of type A aortic dissection for patients and families1
Usability of an mHealth application in India for type 2 diabetes mellitus1
The effects of authoritative source cue and argument strength of correction tweets on MMR vaccine-related misinformation credibility1
Characteristics and effectiveness of physical activity, nutrition and/or sleep interventions to improve the mental well-being of teachers: A scoping review1
Peer leaders in reproductive health: A job that ended up much more1
School personnel’s experiences with implementing Texas House Bill 114 on vaping: A qualitative study1
Balance, self-efficacy and collective individualism: Young people’s ideal eater types1
Teachers’ perspectives on the EU Fruit and Vegetable Scheme implementation in Italy1
A content analysis of freely available menstrual education resources in Australia1
Head Start programme participation and BMI change: Roles of family partnership and age of entry1
Youth voices creating healthy eating and physically active environments in schools1
Assessing cultural intelligence among health education specialists1
A community-based participatory research approach to co-designing youth mental health service improvements: A case study from Southern England1
HIV prevention and crack harm reduction using projection mapping in Mexico City1
Children’s experiences of development in alternative sports programmes1
Farm-to-School programmes, benefits, health outcomes and barriers: A structured literature review1
GeroCast: Using podcasting to deliver living cases in gerontology education1
Relationships and sexuality education: Key research informing New Zealand curriculum policy1
Experiencing being objectified? A critical investigation of basic pedagogical categories in digital health education1
Gamified mobile learning: An escape room chatbot to enhance medical terminology acquisition1
Improving infection prevention behaviours in schools: Feasibility study to measure the impact of educational resources1
Interpersonal and structural healthcare barriers among transgender women: Healthcare curriculum needs1
Health On You programme: Development and implementation of web-based health education intervention for university students1
The use of extended reality (XR) in patient education: A critical perspective1
Will high school students ‘rethink their drink’? Findings from an impact evaluation of a healthy beverage curriculum1
Does virtual versus in-person e-cigarette education have a differential impact?1
Participatory architecture workshops with asylum seekers and local people: Experiences from the Crossing Cultures project in Southern Italy1
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