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Fleming, Paul J.; Lopez, William D.; Spolum, Maren; Anderson, Riana Elyse; Reyes, Angela G.; Schulz, Amy J. – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
For decades, marginalized communities have been naming the harms of policing--and the systemic racism that undergirds it--for health and well-being. Only recently have policing practices and racism within policing gained more widespread attention in public health. Building on social justice and emancipatory traditions in health education, we argue…
Descriptors: Police, Public Health, Health Education, Teacher Role
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Rich, Rebecca; Paschal, Angelia – Health Education Journal, 2020
Objective: Healthy equity (HE) implies the highest possible standard of health for all people while giving special attention to the needs of those at greatest risk of poor health, based on social conditions. The social determinants of health (SDH) are conditions within the environment in which people live that shape their opportunity to attain…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Health, Social Differences, Health Promotion
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Flintoff, Anne – Curriculum Studies in Health and Physical Education, 2018
This Fritz Duras lecture argues for the importance of physical educators' critical engagement with issues of race and ethnic diversity. Despite its colonial history and close relationship to sport--where racialised discourses about the body contribute to shaping commonsense ideas about race--we have yet to engage in any sustained way with issues…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Physical Education, Racial Differences, Ethnicity
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Schulz, Samantha; Fane, Jennifer – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2015
This paper reports on efforts by three Australian academics to develop students' sociocultural awareness (in particular, their racial literacy) during a time of mounting pressure on teacher educators to narrow and standardise their approaches. The field of health education provides a vehicle for research; however, it is not the paper's central…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Consciousness Raising, Social Development, Racial Attitudes