Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
| Child Health | 3 |
| Public Health | 3 |
| Health Promotion | 2 |
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Achievement Gap | 1 |
| African American Students | 1 |
| Attendance Patterns | 1 |
| Body Weight | 1 |
| Change Strategies | 1 |
| Chronic Illness | 1 |
| Data Collection | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Claudio, Luz | 1 |
| Goodman, Kenneth | 1 |
| Keener, Dana | 1 |
| Khan, Laura Kettel | 1 |
| Lowry, Amy | 1 |
| Stingone, Jeanette A. | 1 |
| Zaro, Susan | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Education | 3 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Grade 1 | 1 |
| Grade 2 | 1 |
| Grade 3 | 1 |
| Grade 4 | 1 |
| Grade 5 | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
| New York | 3 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textNational Assembly on School-Based Health Care, 2012
Poor academic outcomes and high dropout rates are major concerns of educators, policy makers, and parents alike--and poor health severely limits a child's motivation and ability to learn. Recent research confirms that "health disparities affect educational achievement". Improving students' health is integral to education reform.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, School Health Services, Learning Readiness
Keener, Dana; Goodman, Kenneth; Lowry, Amy; Zaro, Susan; Khan, Laura Kettel – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2009
America has a serious weight problem. Two-thirds of adults and nearly one-fifth of children in the United States are overweight, placing them at greater risk for heart disease, diabetes, and other chronic diseases including cancer and arthritis. Furthermore, obesity and its related health problems are placing a major strain on the U.S. health care…
Descriptors: Public Health, Body Weight, Obesity, Risk
Peer reviewed
Direct linkClaudio, Luz; Stingone, Jeanette A. – Journal of School Health, 2008
Background: Children's health is an important indicator of community health because children are especially vulnerable to disease. The school setting is ideal for assessing these vulnerabilities and prevalence of disease, yet the methods that produce high participation among students and their families are not usually described or evaluated. This…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Research Methodology, Diseases, Parents
