Creating an Agenda for School-Based Health Promotion: A Review of 25 Selected Reports.

Lavin, Alison T.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ458496

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Publication Date: 1992

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Creating an Agenda for School-Based Health Promotion: A Review of 25 Selected Reports.

Lavin, Alison T.; And Others

Journal of School Health, v62 n6 p212-28 Aug 1992

Summarizes 25 reports addressing the interconnectedness of children's health and education and incorporating a comprehensive health approach, detailing 5 themes: education and health are interrelated; social morbidities threaten public health; a comprehensive, integrated approach is needed; health promotion and education should center around schools; and prevention efforts are cost effective. (SM)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Health, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Health, Health Promotion, Holistic Approach, Preventive Medicine, Primary Health Care, Public Health, School Community Relationship, School Health Services

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Language: English

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