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Direct linkProchnow, Tyler; Umstattd Meyer, M. Renée; Johnson, Cassandra; Delgado, Haley; Gómez, Luis; Sharkey, Joseph – American Journal of Health Education, 2021
Background: Physical activity (PA) is linked to many health benefits. However, many children and adults do not meet PA recommendations. Specifically, Mexican-heritage (MH) families are less physically active and at greater risk for obesity and related co-morbidities than the general population. Culturally-tailored programs are needed to support MH…
Descriptors: Program Development, Physical Activities, Mexican Americans, Fathers
Zeeh, Thecla – Northian, 1969
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, American Indians, Children
Download full textMorgan, Susanne; Bixler, Elizabeth; McNamara, Jamie – 2002
This paper explores how principles of self-determination apply to individuals who are deaf-blind and how it affects families, educational programming, and service delivery. Five underlying principles are identified including: all persons desire self-determination and are capable of achieving it; self-determination is a continuum; and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adult Education, Adults, Children
Harper, Jane – 1985
In response to requests of adult students for foreign language instruction for their kindergarten and elementary school aged children, and after researching the availability of such instruction in the area, Tarrant County Junior College developed a series of nonsequential courses of 12 lessons each on common topics such as parts of the body, the…
Descriptors: Children, College Second Language Programs, Community Colleges, Curriculum Development
Kaplan, Jerome – 1973
A set of guidelines for implementing an individualized mathematics program to be utilized in a bicultural/bilingual setting were developed. At first, the design team sought to develop an all-purpose model complete with specifications of particular objectives, but the team soon recognized this goal to be unrealistic, since different school…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Children, Cultural Differences
Hechinger, Fred M. – Carnegie Quarterly, 1994
Nearly one million adolescents between the ages of 12 and 19 are victims of violent crimes each year, and this has been true since at least 1985. Children are becoming involved in violence at ever younger ages, both as victims and as perpetrators. The threat of firearms is the greatest concern in adolescent violence, but no single factor can be…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development
Alvy, Kerby T. – 1985
Over the last 15 years, parent education programs have emerged that teach parents what they need to know and do in order to put their children at a psychosocial advantage in society. The Culturally Adapted Parent Training Project, initiated by the Center for the Improvement of Child Caring, was developed to adapt existing programs to meet the…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Family, Black Youth, Child Rearing
