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Mental Health Awareness Training Manual: For Faculty To Help Students, Ricardo Vega Aug 2021

Mental Health Awareness Training Manual: For Faculty To Help Students, Ricardo Vega

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Mental health issues and stigma can affect students in many ways. The teacher-student relationship can be affected by the fear and inconsistent thoughts to be successful in college settings caused by mental health issues. First-generation college students face mental health issues due to support, education degree expectations, inhibition of uncertainty, and resources (Pascarella et al., 2004). This project is about providing communication strategies for faculty to help reduce stigma and provide students with resources to support their mental health.


How Social Media Can Contribute To Health Promotion In The Context Of A Breastfeeding Campaign In Ghana, Crystal Karen Montejo May 2021

How Social Media Can Contribute To Health Promotion In The Context Of A Breastfeeding Campaign In Ghana, Crystal Karen Montejo

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Background: Globally, people are active on social networking sites (SNS). Utilizing social networking sites for public health purposes is a potential avenue to provide health promotion campaigns to large audiences. Even so, little evidence is available that provides the extent of this possibility and more importantly, the practices needed to create a successful health promotion campaign on social networking sites.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine if engagement on Facebook differed by type of engagement during a post acquisition period and to understand which post type (i.e., quote posts, resource posts, video posts, and blog posts) material …