Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
| Health Promotion | 3 |
| Role Models | 3 |
| Obesity | 2 |
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Access to Health Care | 1 |
| Adolescents | 1 |
| At Risk Persons | 1 |
| Barriers | 1 |
| Behavior Change | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Community Resources | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Information Analyses | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkBennett, Lindsay; Burns, Sharyn – Health Education, 2020
Purpose: Obesity in children and adolescents is a significant public health concern. The World Health Organization Health Promoting Schools (HPS) framework promotes good nutrition and physical activity in school settings. While HPS is embraced globally, effective implementation and sustainable programmes are a continued challenge. This paper aims…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Health Promotion, Prevention, Obesity
Download full textShannon, Crystal – Journal of Community Engagement and Higher Education, 2017
Social responsibility (SR) is a core component of the nursing profession. However, nursing education is challenged in delivering meaningful translation of this topic to students. This potentially reduces the readiness of newly licensed nurses to care for underserved populations. This study explored nursing students' understanding of SR and the…
Descriptors: Social Responsibility, Nursing Students, Nursing Education, Ethical Instruction
Abraham, Cilymol; Rozmus, Cathy L. – Journal of School Nursing, 2012
Obesity and type 2 diabetes is becoming a major health problem affecting children and adolescents in the United States. This article reviews the current literature examining the association between the presence of acanthosis nigricans (AN) and risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in obese children and adolescents. Ethnicity, family…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Adolescents, Community Resources
