NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Clare, Mary M.; Ardron-Hudson, Elise A.; Grindell, Jessica – Journal of Educational & Psychological Consultation, 2015
Children and youth in schools are subject to the effects of the larger culture's attitudes and values related to body size. When negatively biased, these attitudes and values can have detrimental effects and thus emerge as relevant to educational and psychological consultants. Drawing on the nascent field of Fat Studies with its focus on the…
Descriptors: Social Environment, Body Composition, Body Weight, Social Attitudes
Fimbres, Manuel F.; McKay, Emily Gantz – 1989
This guide is designed to help Hispanic community-based organizations (CBOs) begin Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) education and prevention activities. The following barriers to AIDS education in the Hispanic community are outlined: (1) the perception that AIDS is a gay, white, male disease; (2) the social stigma associated with…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Administrator Guides, Community Education, Community Organizations