Descriptor
Body Composition | 2 |
Nutrition | 2 |
Physical Fitness | 2 |
After School Programs | 1 |
Body Weight | 1 |
Child Health | 1 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Exercise | 1 |
Exercise Physiology | 1 |
Health Education | 1 |
Health Materials | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Publication Type
Books | 2 |
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Maione, Mary Jane – 1989
A description is given of a program that provides preventive measures to check obesity in children and young people. The 24-week program is divided into two parts--a nutrition component and an exercise component. At the start and end of the program, tests are given to assess the participants' height, weight, body composition, fitness level, and…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Body Composition, Elementary Secondary Education, Exercise
Krantzler, Nora J.; Miner, Kathleen R. – 1994
The 10-volume "Health Facts" series is intended to supplement health education curricula and to provide a handy reference for individuals who would like additional background information on particular health topics. The emphasis is placed on topics and examples relevant to youth of middle and high school age. The five sections in this…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Body Weight, Child Health, Exercise Physiology