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Title Health is academic : a guide to coordinated school health programs / edited by Eva Marx and Susan Frelick Wooley with Daphne Northrop ; foreword by Ernest L. Boyer
Published New York : Teachers College Press, [1998]
©1998

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Description xxii, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / Ernest L. Boyer -- 1. Linking Health and Learning: An Overview of Coordinated School Health Programs / Floretta Dukes McKenzie and Julius B. Richmond -- 2. Implementing Coordinated School Health Programs in Local Schools / Joyce V. Fetro -- 3. Comprehensive School Health Education / David K. Lohrmann and Susan F. Wooley -- 4. Family and Community Involvement in School Health / Pauline Carlyon, William Carlyon and Alice R. McCarthy -- 5. A Healthy School Environment / Alan Henderson and Daryl E. Rowe -- 6. Physical Education / Vernal D. Seefeldt -- 7. School Counseling, Psychological, and Social Services / Howard Adelman -- 8. School Health Services / Paula Duncan and Judith B. Igoe -- 9. School Nutrition Services / Dorothy Caldwell, Marion Nestle and Werner Rogers -- 10. School-Site Health Promotion for Staff / John P. Allegrante -- 11. The State Role in Coordinated School Health Programs / Donald Ben Sweeney and Patricia Nichols
12. The National Role in Coordinated School Health Programs / Brendo Z. Greene and Kristine I. McCoy -- 13. Summary: Fulfilling the Promise / Eva Marx -- App. 1. National Organizations That Support Components of Coordinated School Health Programs -- App. 2. Federal School Health-Related Clearinghouses
Summary With expert contributions from over 70 leading professional associations, Health is Academic covers the "eight components" designed to support students and help them acquire the knowledge and skills they need to deal with the problems they face in and out of school. The text authoritatively discusses: Comprehensive School Health Education; Physical Education; School Health Services; Nutrition Services; Counseling, Psychological, and Social Services; Healthy School Environment; School-Site Health Promotion for Staff; and Family/Community Involvement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Health education -- United States.
School health services -- United States.
Author Marx, Eva.
Northrop, Daphne.
Wooley, Susan Frelick.
LC no. 97039385
ISBN 0807737135 (paperback: alk. paper)
0807737143 (cloth : alk. paper)