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Direct linkHendershot, Candace; Telljohann, Susan K.; Price, James H.; Dake, Joseph A.; Mosca, Nancy W. – Journal of School Nursing, 2008
This study examines elementary school nurses' perceived efficacy expectations, perceived barriers, and perceived benefits to measuring body mass index (BMI) in students in schools with mandated BMI policies versus schools without mandated policies. Of the 2,629 school nurses participating in the study, 67% believe nurses should measure BMI in…
Descriptors: Body Composition, School Nurses, Body Weight, Elementary Schools
Hendershot, Candace; Dake, Joseph A.; Price, James H.; Lartey, Grace K. – Journal of School Nursing, 2006
The aim of this study was to assess elementary school nurses' perceptions of student bullying, actions when they encounter bullies or victims, and perceived level of preparation for dealing with this problem. School nurses identified the most common barriers to dealing with bullying, which included bullying taking place where the nurse is not…
Descriptors: Bullying, School Nurses, Attitude Measures, Peer Relationship
Telljohann, Susan K.; Price, James H.; Dake, Joseph A.; Durgin, Joan – Journal of School Nursing, 2004
This study examined differences in student access to health services between schools with nurses 2 days/week (n = 7) compared to schools with nurses 5 days/week (n = 7). The study found statistically significant differences in numbers of nurse visits per 100 students. Of the 30 health conditions/activities investigated, 28 were statistically…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Health Conditions, Access to Health Care, School Health Services
Telljohann, Susan K.; Dake, Joseph A.; Price, James H. – Journal of School Nursing, 2004
Asthma, the most common chronic disease in children today, is the leading cause of absenteeism among students. It accounts for nearly 20 million lost school days annually. This study examined whether full-time (5 days per week) or part-time (2 days per week) school nurses would have a differential effect on the frequency of absences among…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, School Nurses, Diseases, Employment Level
