Reaching Youth About AIDS: Challenges Confronting Health Educators.

Calamidas, Elizabeth G.

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ERIC Number: EJ443760

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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Reaching Youth About AIDS: Challenges Confronting Health Educators.

Calamidas, Elizabeth G.

Health Values: Health Behavior, Education & Promotion, v15 n6 p55-61 Nov-Dec 1991

Examines five challenges confronting health educators in planning effective AIDS education for youth: gaining community support; determining program placement, scope and content; meeting educational needs of minority, high-risk youth; focusing on the real needs of youth; and incorporating AIDS education in school as part of comprehensive health education. (SM)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Community Involvement, Cultural Influences, Disease Control, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Health Promotion, Minority Groups, Prevention, Youth Problems

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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