Health Promotion in Schools
Autor: | Eva Wallin, Henrik Ullén, Bo Burström, Lars Berg, Per Tillgren, Bo J. A. Haglund, Christopher Smith |
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Rok vydání: | 1995 |
Předmět: |
Adolescent
Poison control Health Promotion Suicide prevention Occupational safety and health 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Nursing Surveys and Questionnaires medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Child Curriculum Health policy School Health Services Sweden Medical education 030505 public health business.industry Health Policy Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health medicine.disease Organizational Policy Substance abuse Health promotion Health education 0305 other medical science business |
Zdroj: | Karolinska Institutet |
ISSN: | 0300-8037 |
DOI: | 10.1177/140349489502300108 |
Popis: | A survey was undertaken of the policies and practices concerning organisation and implementation of health education and health promotion in schools in 151 of the total 213 Local Educational Areas (LEAs) in Stockholm county in 1990. Health education was included in the workplan of 49% of the responding LEAs, while 39% of respondents had a local action programme or guidelines for health education. Topic areas taught to all pupils and considered most important included alcohol, drug abuse, smoking, sex education, bullying, nutrition and physical exercise. Most senior level schools (55–83%) had written policies concerning pupils using alcohol, drugs or smoking in school, and 68% of LEAs had restrictions on staff smoking in school. Continuing health education was desired by 87% of the respondents. A written programme/plan regardings health education was identified as an important indicator of interest and commitment in health education and health policy issues by the local school. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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