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Thomas, Susan E. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1988
Weight loss clinics based on scientific fact and containing diet therapy, exercise therapy, and behavior modification components can be effective vehicles for weight loss among the mildly to moderately obese. Health educators are called on to disseminate the information necessary to establish scientifically based criteria and program evaluation…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Body Weight, Dietetics, Exercise
Kreuter, Marshall W. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
The challenges of educational accountability and the National Consumer Health and Promotion Act of 1976 make clear the present need for systematic action in evaluating the value and effectiveness of school health education programs. (MB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation Needs, Federal Legislation
Jones, Robert P.; And Others – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1981
The Vermont Lung Association's School Health Education project evaluated the use of a mobile unit in conjunction with and in comparison to a more traditional classroom curriculum. (JN)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Health Education, Health Programs
Fogel, Marvin E.; Oleckno, William A. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1983
Convincing industry to adopt health promotion programs presents problems not generally encountered in the public sector. This article describes a marketing approach for organizations and individuals planning to "sell" health promotion to private firms. (PP)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Health Education, Health Needs, Health Programs
Stelling, Frank H.; Henderson, Benjamin – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1976
Organizing a preventive health education program for prisoners presents special problems in planning and implementation. (MB)
Descriptors: Course Objectives, Health Education, Health Programs, Preventive Medicine
