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Helping Children Actively Design How They Learn about Health and Wellness

October 4, 2011 | Program Result Report

The Institute of Play created Being Me, a social networking site, for students at the Quest to Learn public school in New York, to help them actively understand and participate in creating their own health and wellness.

Media Literacy Education Shows Students that Real Life is Not Like the Movies

February 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Center for Media Literacy, Los Angeles, organized a national conference on media literacy June 28 to July 1, 1998 in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Parent Opinion of Sexuality Education in a State with Mandated Abstinence Education

November 1, 2006 | Journal Article

State and federal policy has increasingly financed and legislated abstinence-only education over the past decade, yet little is known about parental desires regarding sexuality education in states with mandated abstinence education. This study looks ...

Implications of Teen Birth for Overweight and Obesity in Adulthood

April 12, 2013 | Journal Article

This study examined whether women giving birth in their teen years are more prone to overweight/obese status later in life.

Teaching Adolescents about Abusive Dating

November 22, 2011 | Program Result Report

The School-Based Youth Services Program incorporated Safe Dates - a dating abuse prevention course - into the ninth-grade health curriculum at four vocational high schools in Essex County, New Jersey.

Year Three Report

May 15, 2012 | Report

This report summarizes the results of several studies comprising Year Three of an evaluation project assessing the impact of the Mississippi Healthy Students Act on childhood obesity. The evaluation measures trends in childhood obesity rates and ass ...

Improving Research on Childhood Obesity

October 12, 2011 | Program Result Report

The Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania integrated a senior statistician into the research team at the Center for Weight and Eating Disorders, to improve quality, coordination and productivity across multiple studies of childhood obesity.

Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships

National Program

Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships is an innovative approach to preventing teen dating violence and abuse by teaching 11 to 4 year-olds about healthy relationships.

Community Service Project Evaluates Adding a Health and Safety Component

November 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation carried out a planning project to incorporate a specific focus on health into the National School and Community Corps program funded by AmeriCorps.

Researchers Look at Which School-Based Drug Education Programs are Most Effective

April 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

From 2000 through 2002, researchers at Social Capital Development Corporation analyzed outcome data from more than 200 school-based drug education/prevention programs.

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