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Nash, Rosie; Patterson, Kira; Flittner, Anna; Elmer, Shandell; Osborne, Richard – Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: Health literacy impacts children's health and educational attainment. Therefore, determining the most appropriate pedagogical design is critical. The long-term health benefits of health literacy for each child's life course further justify this imperative. School-based health literacy programs are of interest internationally. Methods:…
Descriptors: Health Education, Literacy, Elementary School Students, Secondary School Students
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Klein, Luella – Journal of School Health, 1975
Describes a school-based program that attempts to intervene in the failure syndrome of pregnant adolescents, which is reflected in the areas of education, health, self concept, and parenting. (PB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Role, Contraception, Educational Opportunities
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Braen, Bernard B.; Forbush, Janet Bell – Journal of School Health, 1975
Examines problems and potential solutions concerning adolescent parenthood. (PB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Role, Day Care, Early Parenthood
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DeGraw, Christopher – Journal of School Health, 1994
Although reform-minded people rethink the school's role as a community institution and its relationships with others, new examples and models of health education systems are needed. The article identifies parameters of a model for community-based school health systems, suggesting markers for a new comprehensive school health education model. (SM)
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Involvement, Community Role, Educational Change
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Gidding, Samuel S.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1995
This article presents recommendations developed at the 1994 American Heart Association's Children's Heart Health Conference to promote cardiovascular health in children, particularly regarding public health, lifestyle, and behavior. The recommendations cover the areas of physical activity, nutrition, and tobacco, providing suggestions for schools,…
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Child Health, Community Role, Eating Habits