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Zamoff, Richard B.; And Others – Child Welfare, 1975
Presents a summary of findings of the Urban Institute's evaluation of Head Start experience with the health education curriculum guide "Healthy, That's Me" (developed for OCD), in 1972-73. Recommendations included expanded use of curriculum, revisions in materials, and more extensive teacher training. (ED)
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Guides, Health Education, Health Materials
Halasz, Hisako, Comp. – 1985
This bibliography is intended to help readers locate material on anorexia nervosa and bulimia in the collections of the Library of Congress. A scope note briefly defines the terms "anorexia nervosa" and "bulimia" and discusses similarities and differences between the two eating disorders. Four references are included as introductions to the topic…
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Eating Habits, Emotional Disturbances
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Miller, Dean F.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1974
Descriptors: Books, Health Materials, Junior High Schools, Readability
Thygerson, Alton L. – 1978
This study guide is designed to accompany the American National Red Cross texts ADVANCED FIRST AID AND EMERGENCY CARE and STANDARD FIRST AID AND PERSONAL SAFETY. Part one serves as an introduction to first aid. The legal aspects of first aid are discussed along with a list of suggested first aid kit contents, and information on first aid books is…
Descriptors: Accidents, First Aid, Guides, Health Materials
Arizona State Dept. of Public Instruction, Phoenix.
HEALTH EDUCATION AIMS TO INFLUENCE THE ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIOR OF STUDENTS SO THAT THEY WILL ASSUME MORE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR OWN HEALTH, THE HEALTH OF THEIR FAMILIES, AND THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITY. SUGGESTIONS AND CHARTS ARE GIVEN ABOUT THE AREAS WHICH SHOULD BE COVERED FOR GRADES 1 THROUGH 8. A DETAILED OUTLINE IS PRESENTED WHICH…
Descriptors: Books, Elementary Schools, Health Education, Health Materials
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1969
This is a record of the first session of the House hearings on H. R. 763, a bill to provide for a study of the extent and enforcement of state laws and regulations governing the operation of youth camps. Included in the testimony are statements concerning the relative lack of state legislation on camp safety and personnel requirements; the…
Descriptors: Accidents, Camping, Guides, Health Materials
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Terhune, James – High School Journal, 1981
In Eugene, Oregon, 161 student goals and performance indicators for K-12 health education were identified and teaching packets developed by the health education staff for classroom teacher use. This article describes the format of the teacher packets. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Health Materials, Learning Modules
National Cancer Inst. (NIH), Bethesda, MD. – 1984
This booklet presents information for those wishing to develop public education programs on breast cancer. The booklet's five chapters discuss: (1) public knowledge, attitudes, and practices; (2) program planning; (3) a framework for planning and implementing public information and education programs; (4) considerations for planning information…
Descriptors: Cancer, Gynecology, Health Education, Health Materials
Sammons, Vivian O., Comp. – 1987
This bulletin furnishes a listing of educational resources on the subject of osteroporosis that are available in the reference collection, Science Reading Room of the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. The following sources are cited: (1) magaine introductions; (2) subject headings used by the Library; (3) basic texts; (4) additional titles;…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Health Materials, Library Materials, Medical Research
Nollen, Sheila – 1987
This bibliography directs users to a multitude of different sources of health information. The first section lists and describes 30 indexes and compilations of abstracts concerned with or containing health information. Section II describes 29 health guides and handbooks. Twelve drug information handbooks are described in the third section, and 9…
Descriptors: Databases, Dictionaries, Drug Education, Educational Resources
Federal Extension Service (USDA), Washington, DC. – 1970
The Food and Nutrition Service administers interrelated child nutrition programs that provide federal aid in food, cash and technical guidance to food service programs for children from preschool age through high school. These are: National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Non-Food Assistance Program, Special Food Service Program,…
Descriptors: Children, Federal Aid, Guides, Health Materials
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Riche, Jan M.; And Others – Reading Improvement, 1991
Identifies both text-based and reader-based characteristics that make health education material difficult for patients to understand. Finds that technical words, complex sentences, and unusual phrases increase the difficulty of comprehension, as does information that contradicts readers' common sense notions. (RS)
Descriptors: Adults, Health Education, Health Materials, Readability
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Steere, Norman V., Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1975
Descriptors: Chemistry, Federal Legislation, Government Role, Guides
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1975
This framework for developing improved curricula in health education will assist those who plan and develop comprehensive school health education programs. It contains (1) program criteria; (2) goals of school health education; (3) information on process/topic interaction including values clarification, decision making, and self- actualization;…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Guides, Health
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1971
This report provides the hearings on and texts of bills H. R. 1264, H. R. 2302, H. R. 6055, H. R. 6493 and H. R. 8499, which provide federal leadership and grants to the states for developing and implementing programs for youth camp safety and for developing a study of the extent and enforcement of state laws and regulations governing youth camps.…
Descriptors: Accidents, Camping, Guides, Health Materials
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