3229.0: Monday, October 22, 2001: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Poster Session

Promoting Healthier Children and Adolescents

Presenters will display posters on projects devoted to enhancing the health and safety of children and youth domestically and internationally.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Provide evidence of success for various efforts to educate children and adolescents about health and safety.
Organizer(s):Steve Nagy, PhD
Board 1Triangulation of dietary assessment data in adolescent females
Anna M. Love
Board 2Budapest Student Health Behavior Survey, Budapest, Hungary, 1999
Alyssa N. Easton, PhD, MPH, Eva Kiss, MD
Board 3Virginia effective practices project: improving safe and drug free schools and communities programs
Maria Theresa Wessel, EdD, CHES, Jeanne Martino-McAllister, MS
Board 4Connecting families to schools: A truancy intervention program
Karen Ann Hacker, MD, MPH, Bernadette Moitt, MSW
Board 5Do School Nurses Contribute to the Educational Mission of Schools?
Sarah Beth Ma, RN, BSN
Board 6Health risks, resilience, and student academic performance
Thomas L. Hanson, PhD, Charity R. Cason, MS, Cynthia D. Peck
Board 7Relationship of personal and social-environmental factors to health-related behaviors in adolescents
Ka He, Robert F Houser, Virginia R Chomitz, Barbara Black, Lynn Schoeff, Jack Vondras, Ellen M Kramer
Board 8Rural fifth graders prevention perceptions/practices
Mary S. Sutherland, Gregory J. Harris, MASS
Board 9School-based injury prevention program for classmates of injured children
Victor F Garcia, MD, Rebecca Cook, RN, MSN, CPNP, Kim Bivens, RN, MSN, Barbara Tuchfarber, RN, MS, Rebeccah Brown, MD
Board 10Results of a two year intervention to prevent binge drinking among university students
Michele J. Moore, PhD, Chudley E. Werch, PhD, Joan M. Carlson, MSW, Deborah M. Owen, MSH, CHES
Sponsor:School Health Education and Services
Cosponsors:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
CE Credits:CME, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA