Browsing University of Galway Support Services by Subject "young people"
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A systematic review of the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions for young people in low and middle income countries
(Springer Nature, 2013-09-11)Background: This systematic review provides a narrative synthesis of the evidence on the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions for young people in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Commissioned by ... -
Bridging the digital disconnect: exploring the views of professionals on using technology to promote young people’s mental health
(SAGE Publications, 2017-04-25)The increasing role of online technologies in young people's lives has significant implications for professionals' engagement with technologies to promote youth mental health and well-being. However, relatively little is ... -
Does empowerment mediate the effects of psychological factors on mental health, well-being, and recovery in young people?
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-12-30)ObjectivesThere is consensus that empowerment is key to recovery from mental health problems, enabling a person to take charge of their life and make informed choices and decisions about their life. However, little is known ... -
Feasibility of a lifestyle cardiovascular health promotion programme for 8--15-year-olds in irish general practice: results of the galway health project
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 1999-09-01)Health promotion initiatives in general practice suggest moderate benefit for adults, but little evidence in children. This study assessed the feasibility of a cardiovascular programme for 8-15-year-olds targeted at smoking, ...