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Evans, Nancy L.; Middleton, Kathleen Hoyt – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1979
An elementary health education program focusing on maintaining good health habits is described. (JD)
Descriptors: Drug Use, Elementary Education, Habit Formation, Health Education
Leviton, Dan – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
The testimony presented by a health educator before the U.S. Joint House Aging Subcommittee on Preventive Health Care for the Elderly is presented as an example of effective communication. (MM)
Descriptors: Body Image, Gerontology, Health Education, Older Adults
Peer reviewedBarnes, S. Eugene – Journal of School Health, 1977
It is too often overlooked by health professionals that their main concern should be to establish, teach, and maintain good health practices and habits, and that preventing illness is of first importance. (JD)
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Health Education, Human Body, Life Style
Jones, Margaret A., Ed. – 1985
The Contemporary Elementary and Middle School Physical Education Conference was devoted to over 30 workshops and demonstrations of games and sports that may be used by teachers to improve physical fitness and cardiovascular strength in young children. There were also seminars and workshops focusing on disruptive behavior, curriculum development,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Discipline, Eating Habits, Educational Games
Idaho State Dept. of Education, Boise. Div. of Instructional Improvement. – 1977
This guide has been developed to provide schools with a comprehensive health education program for grades kindergarten through three. It is divided into eight major units: (1) self concept and emotional health; (2) drug abuse; (3) diseases and disorders; (4) environmental health; (5) growth and development; (6) nutrition; (7) dental health; and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Dental Health, Disease Control, Drug Abuse
Idaho State Dept. of Education, Boise. Div. of Instructional Improvement. – 1977
This guide has been developed to provide schools with a comprehensive health education program for grades four through six. It is divided into eight major units: (1) self concept and emotional health; (2) drug abuse; (3) diseases and disorders; (4) environmental health; (5) growth and development; (6) nutrition; (7) dental health; and (8) safety…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Dental Health, Disease Control, Drug Abuse
Opatz, Joseph P., Ed. – 1984
A major concern to practitioners in the wellness movement has been the dearth of high quality up-to-date information about their field. This book provides a comprehensive and current look at the wellness field. Presentations in part 1 include: (1) "The History and Future of the Wellness Movement" (Donald B. Ardell); (2) "Presenting…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Body Weight, Cardiovascular System, Exercise
Koss, Larry; Ketcham, Michael – 1980
A camp program is described which reflects the Young Men's Christian Association's traditional commitment to the development of the whole person, introducing the development of a "wellness" lifestyle. A wellness lifestyle is described as one that involves living fully and abundantly while recognizing and assuming responsibility for one's…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Camping, Children, Counselors
