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Overview and Summary: School Health Policies and Programs Study 2006
Laura Kann; Nancy D. Brener; Howell Wechsler
Journal of School Health Vol. 77, No. 8 (October 2007) pp. 385–397
Background: The School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) 2006 is the largest, most comprehensive assessment of school health programs in the United States ever conducted. Methods: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducts...
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Applying the School Health Index to a Nationally Representative Sample of Schools
Nancy D. Brener; Anu Pejavara; Lisa C. Barrios; Linda Crossett; Sarah M. Lee; Mary McKenna; Shannon Michael; Howell Wechsler
Journal of School Health Vol. 76, No. 2 (February 2006) pp. 57–66
The School Health Index (SHI) is a self-assessment and planning tool that helps individual schools identify the strengths and weaknesses of their health policies and programs. To determine the percentage of US schools meeting the recommendations in...