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Jones, Herb – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1978
This study was designed to determine how effective an instructional program about cancer prevention might be in changing the knowledge and behavior of teenage females. (MM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Cancer, Disease Control
Aronson, Susan S. – Child Care Information Exchange, 1988
Discusses appropriate steps to be taken in a day care setting to minimize the known risks associated with cytomegalovirus (CMV). Explains what CMV is; why people should worry about CMV; how it is spread; and how it can be treated and prevented. Suggests a number of hygiene practices for use in day care centers. (RWB)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Day Care Centers, Disease Control, Early Childhood Education
Homans, Hilary; And Others – 1987
Intended for those who are responsible for educating other educators about AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome), these materials are designed to result in learner-centered instruction about AIDS--helping students of all kinds explore their own anxieties about AIDS and consider the implications of factual information for their own behavior…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Disease Control, Foreign Countries, Health Activities
Canadian Association of School Administrators, Toronto (Ontario). – 1990
Suggestions for long-term policy development to prevent the spread of the AIDS/HIV virus through promoting healthy behaviors and strengthening school-community partnerships are offered in this report. Goals of the booklet are to provide information on AIDS education in relation to recent changes in curriculum design, materials, and research;…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Agency Cooperation, Community Cooperation, Disease Control
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Panem, Sandra – Issues in Science and Technology, 1988
Claims that the United States' inadequate response to the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) crisis was more related to structural problems in the country's health system than with politics and social mores. (TW)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Disease Control, Disease Incidence, Federal Government
Puerto Rico Commonwealth Office of Children's Services and Community Development, Old San Juan. – 1994
This document provides guidelines and procedures, in Spanish and English, for Head Start teachers in taking care of children with AIDS, or children who are HIV positive, and their families. The goal of the guide is to maximize participation of infected children in the Head Start program. The guide presents activities in three main stages:…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Child Caregivers, Child Health, Disease Control
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1983
The purpose of this handbook, a revision of Texas Education Agency Bulletin 752 (1975), is to assist administrators and school nurses in planning and implementing the school health program. The guide contains eight sections. Following the history of the school health program in the first section, the second and third provide guidelines for the…
Descriptors: Disease Control, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Sancho, Anthony; And Others – 1991
This guide is intended for teachers, health educators, curriculum developers, staff development specialists, and administrators responsible for teaching health to Hispanic students. It suggests ways to make health education relevant to this group in terms of the content emphasized, activities chosen, and learning styles used. The guide also…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Compensatory Education, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development