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Nash, Rose; Cruickshank, Vaughan; Pill, Shane; MacDonald, Abbey; Coleman, Cheryn; Elmer, Shandell – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: To ascertain teachers' articulation and experiences of navigating dilemmas that inhibit and/or enable the fostering of health literacy in primary school settings. Design: Qualitative analysis of teachers' written reflections on introducing health literacy into their school and classroom. Setting: Tasmania, Australia. Method: Eighty-four…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Elementary School Teachers, Teaching Experience, Teacher Attitudes
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Rodrigo-Sanjoaquín, Javier; Murillo-Pardo, Berta; Corral-Abós, Ana; Lorente-Echeverría, Silvia; Zaragoza Casterad, Javier – Health Education Journal, 2023
Background: The Health-Promoting School (HPS) framework offers a comprehensive approach to promoting health in schools. Aragon's HPS network is a local organisation which has identified the need for closer cooperation between the education and health sectors as the main challenge facing its programme. Objectives: Previous studies from countries…
Descriptors: Barriers, Health Promotion, Health Education, Cooperation
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Egan, Cate A.; Merica, Christopher B.; Paul, David R.; Bond, Laura; Rose, Seth; Martin, Andrew; Vella, Chantal – Health Education Journal, 2023
Objectives: In the USA, 18% of school-aged young people are classified as obese, and rural populations appear to be particularly at risk. Achieving high levels of fitness reduces the risk of obesity and underlying health conditions. To better understand youth obesity trends and fitness levels, annual fitness testing ([FT], that is, surveillance)…
Descriptors: Physical Fitness, Health Behavior, Teacher Attitudes, Distance Education