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Peer reviewedStephenson, Charlotte – Journal of School Health, 1983
A school nurse recorded the characteristics of elementary school children who visited her office over a six-month period. Observations showed that: (1) health-seeking behavior is a learned process; (2) no differences were apparent in how often boys or girls visited the office; and (3) recurrent health problems contributed to visit frequency.…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Health Needs
