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Colquitt, Gavin; Walker, Ashley D.; Alfonso, Moya L.; Olivas, Maria; Ugwu, Bethrand; Dipita, Theophile – Journal of School Health, 2018
Background: Youth living with disabilities are at risk of experiencing poor health outcomes. Coordinated school health programs have an opportunity to help youth with disabilities and their families through health education, health services, and community engagement. The World Health Organization developed the International Classification of…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Adolescents, Disabilities, School Health Services
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McDaniel, Justin T.; Davis, Tammy; Yahaya, Musa; Nuhu, Kaamel – Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: Evidence suggests a rise in childhood disability rates across the United States with males and those with lower socioeconomic status bearing greater burden. We investigated childhood disability rates in the Mississippi Delta (MDR) and Appalachian regions (AR) in comparison to other parts of the country. Methods: Using data from the US…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Risk, Rural Areas, Disabilities
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Lin, Yi-Chun; Fly, Alyce D. – Journal of School Health, 2016
Background: We attempted to determine effects of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) on variety and frequency of fruit and vegetable intake by students in schools from different locales. Methods: Data were derived from the 2011-2012 Indiana FFVP Student Survey completed by 4229 fourth-sixth…
Descriptors: Food, Eating Habits, Student Surveys, Student Attitudes