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Feuer, Dale – Training, 1985
Presents several case studies that demonstrate the various types of wellness programs at various companies. These include health and fitness assessments for high stress level executives, lectures on health care topics, health improvement clinics, exercise facilities, economic incentives, and mental health programs. The impact of these programs is…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Exercise, Health Activities, Health Education
Peer reviewedBlecke, Janalou – Family Relations, 1990
Explored family context for children's health-related learning through qualitative research. Gathered data from one dual-career, middle-class, two-parent family with school-age children. Identified core conceptual category, maintenance of structure and order in family life. Claims relationships are evident between and among this category,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Health, Child Responsibility, Dental Health
Download full textCrump, Claudia; Ridout, Susan Ramp – 1991
Designed for use with a full class but adaptable for individual or small-group instruction, this paper presents teachers with brief suggestions for extending the Read-a-Thon stories beyond discussing and/or writing answers to the questions at the end of the stories. Activities described in the paper include: (1) reading activities (such as…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Class Activities, Elementary Education, Health Activities
Appel, Gary; And Others – 1982
This guide for teaching nutrition is Book Three in Project Life Lab's (Santa Cruz, California) three-part curriculum for a garden-based science and nutrition program for grades 2-6. The curriculum is designed for use as an integrated program, but the books can be used independently. It is suggested that the use of student journals can greatly…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Consumer Education, Cooking Instruction, Demonstration Programs
Kaiser, Jerry; Behrens, Ruth A. – 1986
This paper focuses on participation of labor unions in health promotion and health promotion programs. It begins by discussing labor unions' impact on today's work force. An overview of unions' historical concern for worker health serves as an introduction to consideration of the labor movement's current involvement in employee health. A look at…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Corporate Education, Employee Assistance Programs, Health Activities
O'Connor, Patrick J. – OSSC Bulletin, 1986
This bulletin examines wellness programs and what they mean to Oregon educators. The opening sections describe what is meant by "wellness" and trace the growth of wellness programs in Oregon to the annual Seaside Health Education Conference. To illustrate how wellness programs operate, the next two sections describe how two Oregon school…
Descriptors: Conferences, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Activities, Health Education
Busky, Henry F. – 1977
The health services program at Prince George's Community College is oriented toward preventative and educational services as well as referral and the treatment of minor illnesses and injuries. This compilation of statements of intent, forms, and brief descriptive essays covers various aspects of the program. The qualities of a college health…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Community Colleges, Guidelines, Health Activities
FRYE, KENNETH – 1965
THIS DOCUMENT IS A GUIDEBOOK FOR PRESCHOOL TEACHERS. PREPARED BY STAFF MEMBERS OF THE HARDY COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL SYSTEM, IT DELINEATES THE OBJECTIVES AND BASIC FORMAT OF A PRESCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED AS A PREPARATORY ENRICHMENT EXPERIENCE FOR CULTURALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED CHILDREN WHO, WITHOUT SUCH A…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Cultural Activities, Curriculum Evaluation, Enrichment Activities
McComb, Patricia – 1965
Provided are a sequence of 18 resource units for health and safety education covering grades 7-12. Provided for each unit are (1) educational objectives, (2) suggested time allotment, (3) a content outline, (4) suggested student activities, and (5) teaching aids. Also provided are general references for teachers, general references for pupils, and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Peer reviewedMeissen, Greg; Warren, Mary; Nansel, Tonja; Goodman, Samantha – Journal of Rural Community Psychology, 2002
A study examined costs and benefits perceived by 26 self-help group leaders who helped rural Kansas communities in extending the use, awareness, and effectiveness of self-help groups. Findings that satisfaction in helping was the major benefit and time constraints the major cost were used to tailor leadership roles. Self-help group activity…
Descriptors: Action Research, Health Activities, Informal Education, Leadership Effectiveness
International Understanding at School, 1988
Presents elementary and secondary level lesson plans for teaching students good health practices in conjunction with the celebration of World Health Day, April 7. Teaching units utilize the creative arts, mathematics, physical education, social studies, science, and language arts to promote health. Examines the role of schools and teachers in…
Descriptors: Art Education, Class Activities, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education
American School Health Association, Kent, OH. – 1995
This document describes the National Education Health Standards, which are based on numerous documents and the experience of various other education standards development groups. The goal of the standards was to develop for schools what would be a framework for "world class" health education. The standards are a framework for schools to…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Competency Based Education, Comprehensive School Health Education, Educational Objectives
National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, Bethesda, MD. – 1991
Established in 1977 by the Diabetes Research and Education Act, the six Diabetes Research and Training Centers (DRTCs) located throughout the country offer resources for diabetes educators and other health professionals involved in treating or counseling people with diabetes. DRTCs provide continuing education, seminars, and workshops in…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Diabetes, Disease Control, Diseases
Ohio State Dept. of Health, Columbus. – 1990
This book of activities is designed to supplement health lessons for students in grades 4-6. Some of the activities are quite simple and require very little instruction and direction, while others are more difficult and require careful explanation prior to completion. The level of difficulty of the activities is varied in order to create both…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Drug Education, Educational Games, Enrichment Activities
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1986
This guide to Nutrition Education has 12 sections which cover the following areas: scope; facts about nutrition basics; games and activities; poems, plays, and stories; songs; food preparation in the classroom; puppets, patterns, and puzzles; suggestions for tasting parties; recipes for snacks and celebrations; clues for creative cafeterias; and…
Descriptors: Child Health, Class Activities, Cooking Instruction, Eating Habits
