Assessing Rural Community Viewpoints to Implement a School-Based Health Center.

Gadomski, Anne; McLaud, Barbara; Lewis, Carol; Kjolhede, Chris

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ERIC Number: EJ574528

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Publication Date: 1998

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Assessing Rural Community Viewpoints to Implement a School-Based Health Center.

Gadomski, Anne; McLaud, Barbara; Lewis, Carol; Kjolhede, Chris

Journal of School Health, v68 n7 p304-306 Sep 1998

Evaluated the need for school-based health centers in rural New York state. Examination of existing data, community organizational activities, parent telephone surveys, school staff surveys, and focus groups with community members, school staff, and 6th- to 12th-grade students indicated that respondents had varying opinions about school-based health centers and what they should include. (SM)

Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Community Attitudes, Community Surveys, Focus Groups, Parent Attitudes, Primary Health Care, Rural Areas, Rural Schools, School Health Services, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New York

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