Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 2 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 6 |
Descriptor
| School Health Services | 8 |
| Adolescents | 4 |
| Grade 9 | 4 |
| Comparative Analysis | 3 |
| Grade 8 | 3 |
| High School Students | 3 |
| Intervention | 3 |
| Program Effectiveness | 3 |
| Access to Health Care | 2 |
| Advisory Committees | 2 |
| Gender Differences | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Journal of School Health | 4 |
| Journal of School Nursing | 2 |
| Office of Education, US… | 1 |
| Sex Education: Sexuality,… | 1 |
Author
| Amaral, Gorette | 1 |
| Angulo-Olaiz, Francisca | 1 |
| Berglas, Nancy F. | 1 |
| Bergström, Erik | 1 |
| Brindis, Claire | 1 |
| Chou, Chih-Ping | 1 |
| Coburn, Sheri | 1 |
| Constantine, Norman A. | 1 |
| Doty, Jennifer L. | 1 |
| Druker, Susan | 1 |
| Gapinski, Mary A. | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 7 |
| Reports - Research | 7 |
| Historical Materials | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 1 |
Education Level
| Grade 9 | 8 |
| High Schools | 7 |
| Junior High Schools | 4 |
| Secondary Education | 4 |
| Grade 11 | 3 |
| Grade 7 | 3 |
| Grade 8 | 3 |
| Middle Schools | 3 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Elementary Education | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Audience
Location
| California | 2 |
| Massachusetts | 2 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Sweden | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkTaliaferro, Lindsay A.; Doty, Jennifer L.; Gower, Amy L.; Querna, Katherine; Rovito, Michael J. – Journal of School Health, 2020
Background: Violence and bullying perpetration among boys are major public health problems. We address gaps in the literature by examining: (1) how risk and protective factors co-occur, and (2) how different risk/protection profiles are associated with violence and bullying perpetration among adolescent boys. Methods: Data came from the…
Descriptors: Males, Adolescents, Violence, Bullying
Berglas, Nancy F.; Jerman, Petra; Rohrbach, Louise A.; Angulo-Olaiz, Francisca; Chou, Chih-Ping; Constantine, Norman A. – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2016
Numerous classroom-based interventions have aimed to improve sexual health outcomes for young people, yet few have shown strong, lasting effects. Ecological approaches that address multiple levels of a young person's environment offer largely untapped potential to positively change sexual behaviour. This paper presents results of a…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Urban Schools, High School Students, Program Implementation
Nygren, Karina; Bergström, Erik; Janlert, Urban; Nygren, Lennart – Journal of School Nursing, 2014
The aim of the study was to examine school-related determinants of self-reported health among adolescents. Questionnaire survey data comprising 4,972 students, Grades 7 through 9, from 20 schools in northern Sweden were used. Also, complimentary data about each school were collected from the Swedish National Agency for Education. Using multilevel…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Health, Measurement Techniques
Pbert, Lori; Druker, Susan; Gapinski, Mary A.; Gellar, Lauren; Magner, Robert; Reed, George; Schneider, Kristin; Osganian, Stavroula – Journal of School Health, 2013
Background: Models are needed for implementing weight management interventions for adolescents through readily accessible venues. This study evaluated the feasibility and ef?cacy of a school nurse-delivered intervention in improving diet and activity and reducing body mass index (BMI) among overweight and obese adolescents. Methods: Six high…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Intervention, School Health Services, Obesity
Amaral, Gorette; Geierstanger, Sara; Soleimanpour, Samira; Brindis, Claire – Journal of School Health, 2011
Background: The purpose of this study is to compare the mental health risk profile and health utilization behaviors of adolescent school-based health center (SBHC) users and nonusers and discuss the role that SBHCs can play in addressing adolescent health needs. Methods: The sample included 4640 students in grades 9 and 11 who completed the…
Descriptors: Mental Health Programs, Mental Health, Child Health, Suicide
Stoltz, Ann D.; Coburn, Sheri; Knickelbein, Ann – Journal of School Nursing, 2009
Coordinated school health programs (CSHPs) provide an organizational framework for school health practice by combining health education, health promotion, disease prevention, and access to health services in an integrated, systemic manner. This project examined the effects of a regional 2-year training program to increase local school districts'…
Descriptors: Comprehensive School Health Education, Health Promotion, Prevention, Health Programs
Peer reviewedMandel, Leslie A.; Qazilbash, Jasmine – Journal of School Health, 2005
This article describes a 34-week pilot project aimed at improving health care service delivery for adolescents by offering youth a distinct role as advisory board members who help shape policy, provide feedback, guidance, and direction to a school-based health center (SBHC) program in Boston. Freshmen were recruited to participate in a Youth…
Descriptors: High School Freshmen, School Health Services, Change Agents, Pilot Projects
Download full textWright, Grace S.; Greer, Edith S. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
Junior and junior-senior high schools enroll a large proportion of our early adolescent population. The programs they provide, the services they offer, their administrative practices, and the character of their staffs have far-reaching effects. These programs, services, practices, and staff characteristics constitute the scope of the present…
Descriptors: Educational History, National Surveys, Questionnaires, Junior High Schools
