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Smith, Mike U.; Katner, Harold P. – 1992
This study was conducted to assess the level of AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, and risk behaviors of a group of predominantly sexually active high school seniors (N=734) and to evaluate the relative effectiveness of three AIDS prevention activities in improving knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors among these students. The educational program…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Educational Objectives, Health Promotion
Utah Univ., Salt Lake City. Health Education Dept. – 1992
This report describes the results of two statewide surveys: (1) The 1991 Youth Risk Behavior Survey; and (2) The 1992 New Mexico School Health Education Survey. These findings are intended to be used by educators across New Mexico to help focus the development of effective school-based comprehensive health education programs. Childrens' health…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Health, Childhood Attitudes
Tommet, Pat, Ed.; And Others – IMPACT, 1994
This feature issue explores health needs of youth with disabilities as they make the transition from child to adult roles. "School Health Services: Supporting Students with Special Health Needs" (Dee K. Bauer) describes the role of the special needs nurse on multidisciplinary teams in Multnomah County (Oregon) schools. Two articles deal with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Disabilities, Drug Abuse, Health Needs
American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, IL. – 1994
This report examines five major components that affect minority children's access to health care. They are: health status, barriers to access, workforce, organizational response, and the role of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Recommendations are included for each of these components. Health status indicators for minority children…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Child Health, Health Conditions, Health Education
Des Moines Public Schools, IA. – 1994
Utilizing the professional expertise of school nurses, the Des Moines (Iowa) Public School system is committed to providing professional health services and health education for students, employees, and the community in order to promote success in the learning process. The health services program is an integral part of the total school program in…
Descriptors: Community Health Services, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Health Education
Hudson River Center for Program Development, Glenmont, NY. – 1993
This teaching guide is part of a series of materials developed, with input from adult learners, to aid adult literacy teachers in incorporating health education into the curriculum. This guide aims to help teachers to provide adult students with information about first-aid procedures that will substantially reduce the severity of accidents and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Classroom Techniques, First Aid
King, Marianne; Walsh, Joan – 1992
"Healthy Choices for Kids" is a nutrition education program based on the 1990 U.S. Dietary Guidelines. This kit, the first of a series, provides elementary school teachers with tools to teach students about good nutrition. This set has five levels (Grades 1-5), bound separately. Each level has its own unit complete with teacher…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Foods Instruction
South Dakota State Dept. of Education and Cultural Affairs, Pierre. – 1988
This sample curriculum guide has been developed to assist districts in planning and implementing an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) education program. Classes are to be conducted within the context of comprehensive health education. This document, which provides K-6 guidelines, is organized into 8 sections: (1) purpose, planning, and…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Class Activities, Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum
South Dakota State Dept. of Education and Cultural Affairs, Pierre. – 1988
This sample curriculum guide has been developed to assist districts in planning and implementing an Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) education program. Classes are to be conducted within the context of comprehensive health education. This document, which provides grades 7-12 guidelines, is organized into 8 sections: (1) purpose,…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Class Activities, Health Activities, Health Education
Illinois State Dept. on Aging, Springfield. – 1993
This manual, which was originally developed to supplement a corresponding continuing education program offered by the Illinois Pharmacy Foundation and Illinois Pharmacists Association, is intended as a resource for pharmacists and other health care professionals who work to prevent alcohol and drug misuse/abuse in older patients. Discussed in…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Community Programs, Drug Abuse
Sherman, Nancy E. – 1998
All Individuals Deserve Support (AIDS) is a collaborative prevention program between graduate students in a Community/Agency Counseling program and the Children's Home Homeless Youth Program in Peoria, Illinois. Graduate students developed a comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention program for homeless youth as a class project. Project design involved:…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Graduate Students, Graduate Study
Barlow, Thomas W. – 1996
This briefing paper focuses on collaborations between schools, the health industry (specifically managed care organizations or MCOs), and all other agencies which have vested interests in promoting the health and success of children. The paper presents a vision of health that includes both medical and behavioral components, asserting that health…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Health, Children, Elementary Secondary Education
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1996
As part of the school reform legislation of 1985, the Illinois State Board of Education established State Goals for Learning in six fundamental learning areas: language arts, mathematics, science, social science, fine arts, and physical development and health. The next step is to develop standards that will more clearly define the knowledge and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Art Education, Dance Education, Drama
Manitoba Dept. of Education and Training, Winnipeg. – 1989
This resource package provides teaching strategies to help students discuss and integrate the information they must have to avoid high-risk sexual behavior. It also attempts to promote positive lifestyle decisions in the face of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic. The specific goals of the program are to help students: (1)…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Decision Making, Foreign Countries, Health Education
Obermiller, Phillip J.; Handy, Walter S. – 1992
A case study was done of Black, Appalachian, and non-Appalachian White populations in the greater Cincinnati (Ohio) area to examine the health status, health maintenance activities, and sources of health and wellness information for each group in order to discern patterns of behavior that would form the basis for an effective health promotion…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Blacks, Case Studies, Economically Disadvantaged
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