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Cohen, Deborah A.; Taylor, Stephanie L.; Zonta, Michela; Vestal, Katherine D.; Schuster, Mark A. – Journal of School Health, 2007
Background: The Surgeon General has called for an expansion of school-based extracurricular sports programs to address the obesity epidemic. However, little is known about the availability of and participation in high school extracurricular sports and how participation in these sports is related to high-risk behaviors. Methods: We surveyed Los…
Descriptors: Athletics, High Schools, Extracurricular Activities, School Recreational Programs
Andreson, Sheri L.; Kaya, Ozlem; Oz, Aysegul – Online Submission, 2005
This report reviews the responses of 69 adolescent females who were incarcerated in a juvenile detention center to an exit questionnaire. All girls were promoted to the release phase of their incarceration. The questionnaire was given to determine the quality services received during their incarceration. Data were analyzed using quantitative and…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Services, Institutionalized Persons, Females