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Riggs, Richard S.; Noland, Melody Powers – Journal of School Health, 1984
Disadvantaged Black adolescents were surveyed regarding health knowledge, health locus of control, and health practices. Significant differences were found for scores on the health knowledge test due to sex, age, and health locus of control. Implications for health and nurse educators are discussed. (Author/DF)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Blacks, Economically Disadvantaged
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Tutty, Leslie M. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1997
This study evaluated a sexual abuse prevention program ("Who Do You Tell?") for elementary grade students with 117 program participants and 114 students in a wait-list control condition. Program participants increased their knowledge of both "inappropriate touch" and "appropriate touch," more than control group children. Age also differentiated…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Abuse, Elementary Education, Intervention
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Feldman, Cecile A. – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
A survey of 180 dental students in 3 classes assessed student knowledge of computer-related topics and perceptions of the usefulness of computers in different areas of practice management. Computer ownership and use, computer-related courses taken, software types used, and student characteristics (age, sex, academic achievement, undergraduate…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Computer Literacy, Computers