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Peer reviewedRansdell, Lynda B.; Rehling, Sandra L. – American Journal of Health Behavior, 1996
This paper characterizes published church-based health promotion programs, providing information on types of papers being published, history and growth of church involvement in health promotion, elements of program attractiveness and success, barriers to implementation, problems during implementation, and implications for practice. (Author/SM)
Descriptors: Church Programs, Church Role, Community Programs, Health Education
Peer reviewedMcNair, Jeff; Smith, Heather Kathleen – Mental Retardation, 1998
Discusses how local churches may be able to work with local agencies to help integrate adults with developmental disabilities into the community. The benefits of church participation and recommendations for accessing the possibility of church involvement are provided. Research needs in this area are also emphasized. (CR)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Church Programs, Church Role, Community Programs
