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Iverson, Donald C.; Portnoy, Barry – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Research has generally found instruction effective in raising student cognitive levels, but only inconsistently effective in producing behavior change. The authors urge that health education programs be developed in a manner reflective of the supportive behavior change research. (MJB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Health Education, Knowledge Level, Program Development
Kreuter, Marshall W. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
The challenges of educational accountability and the National Consumer Health and Promotion Act of 1976 make clear the present need for systematic action in evaluating the value and effectiveness of school health education programs. (MB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Curriculum Evaluation, Evaluation Needs, Federal Legislation
Yarber, William L. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
A thorough evaluation of the health education component of a school's curriculum involves surveying the knowledge levels, attitudes, and expectations of the students, the educators and administrators, and the parents. (MB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Behavior Development, Cognitive Development
Shaw, Don – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Due to a lack of standardized testing instruments, there is a need for focusing attention on well-organized test construction by individual teachers for evaluation knowledge attainment levels in health education. (MB)
Descriptors: Accountability, Cognitive Development, Educational Objectives, Health Education
Means, Richard K. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
The use of videotape equipment for preservice teacher evaluation forms an integral part of the health education activities at Auburn University. (MB)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Health Education, Teacher Education, Videotape Recordings
Thygerson, Alton L. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
The author describes the use of the task analysis approach in health education curriculum development and describes several instruments developed for this purpose. (MB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Health Education, Knowledge Level
Carlton, Bill – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Studies of a population's health attitudes, knowledge, perceived needs, and resources can be used to establish the need for scientifically sound health education, as illustrated in this Appalachian case study. (MB)
Descriptors: Community Surveys, Delivery Systems, Family Health, Health Education
Girdano, Daniel A.; Girdano, Dorothy D. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
If the curriculum goal of a health education course is to develop healthy behavior, then the most conclusive documentation of success is to measure targeted behaviors. (MB)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Behavior Development, Body Weight, Educational Objectives
Ezell, Gene – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Teachers are in an excellent position to observe indications of child abuse, and may be able to help the parents recognize the harm they are doing to the child's normal physical, emotional, and intellectual development. (MB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Rearing, Child Welfare, Family Counseling
Henke, Lorraine J. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
The Prince George's County Public School System has found that implementing the health education curriculum in conjunction with the life science program at the seventh-grade level is a satisfactory solution to the problem of budgetary constraints. (MB)
Descriptors: Educational Economics, Fiscal Capacity, Health Education, Instructional Innovation
Flora, Rosalind R.; Flora, Thomas G. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Classroom research projects are useful as a student learning activity and as a way of helping students learn critical examination. (MB)
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Health Education, Instructional Improvement, Learning Activities
Needle, Richard H.; Knott, Paul – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Health educators should encourage school systems to provide sex education as least as early as junior high school, and they ought to urge that content and approach of the curriculum be realistic and relevant to the sexual lifestyles of today's generation. (MB)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Freshmen, Contraception, Curriculum Development
Daniels, Rose Lynn – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Fifteen criteria are listed for an abstract to meet before it can be considered as an accurate reflection of the original document. (MB)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Evaluation Criteria, Health Education, Research Projects
Stone, Stephen E. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
When a person is consciously choosing to actualize his inner potentials he has actively taken direct hand in maintaining his health. (JD)
Descriptors: Creative Development, Cultural Awareness, Human Development, Physical Health
Timmreck, Thomas C.; And Others – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1977
Suggestions on how to choose a good dentist are given in this article. (JD)
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Dental Health, Dentists, Preventive Medicine
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