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Direct linkCuadros-Meñaca, Andres; Thomsen, Michael R.; Nayga, Rodolfo M., Jr. – Journal of School Health, 2022
Background: Breakfast after the bell (BAB), an alternative way to deliver breakfast after the school day begins, has been shown to increase participation in the School Breakfast Program. However, BAB occupies time that could otherwise be used for instruction and may affect academic performance. This study examined whether BAB affects math and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade 3, Elementary School Students, Breakfast Programs
Hecht, Mindy Feldman; Garber, Carol Ewing – Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: High volumes of school-based sedentary time may impact academic achievement and executive function negatively. This study evaluated a multimodal classroom program's (POWER) effect on fifth graders' physical activity (PA) and executive function. Methods: Six 5th grade classes (3 = intervention [POW]; 3 = waitlist control [CONT]) in 2…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Physical Activity Level, Principals, Administrator Attitudes
Weisman, Hannah L.; Kia-Keating, Maryam; Lippincott, Ann; Taylor, Zachary; Zheng, Jimmy – Journal of School Health, 2016
Background: Researchers have emphasized the importance of integrating mental health education with academic curriculum. The focus of the current studies was "Mental Health Matters" (MHM), a mental health curriculum that is integrated with English language arts. It is taught by trained community member volunteers and aims to increase…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Social Bias, Integrated Curriculum, Language Arts
Sarmiento, Kelly; Mitchko, Jane; Klein, Cynthia; Wong, Sharon – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: To reduce the number of sports-related concussions, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with the support of partners and experts in the field, has developed a tool kit for high school coaches with practical, easy-to-use concussion-related information. This study explores the success of the tool kit in changing…
Descriptors: High Schools, Disease Control, Prevention, Focus Groups
Reinaerts, Evelien B. M.; de Nooijer, Jascha; de Vries, Nanne K. – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: Two primary school-based interventions were implemented, aimed at increasing fruit and vegetable (F&V) consumption by children, both with proven effectiveness: (1) a free daily F&V distribution scheme for all primary school children and (2) a multicomponent, age-specific program consisting of a classroom curriculum, parental…
Descriptors: Intervention, Social Influences, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Peer reviewedHausman, Alice J.; Ruzek, Sheryl Burt – Journal of School Health, 1995
Reports on the effectiveness of a teacher development project in promoting implementation of a comprehensive school health education curriculum among urban elementary teachers. Data collected throughout the project period at five schools indicated that teacher development efforts, including training and ongoing reinforcement to increase teachers'…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Faculty Development
