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ERIC Number: EJ466195
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-6699
Health Educators as Environmental Policy Advocates.
Miner, Kimberly J.; Baker, Judith A.
Journal of Health Education, v24 n3 p141-44 May-Jun 1993
Health educators must complement individual-level change with communitywide policy and legislative initiatives, focusing on environmental issues such as air pollution, ozone layer depletion, and toxic waste disposal. Recent increases in discomfort and disease related to the physical environment call for immediate action from health professionals and policymakers. (SM)
Descriptors: Adults, Advocacy, Environmental Standards, Health Education, Policy Formation, Public Health, Public Policy, Social Change, Teacher Role
Publication Type: Reports - General; Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Environmental Health; Environmental Issues; Health Educators