The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Health Promotion Posters
4305.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Poster
Health Promotion Posters
This session will involve ten papers reporting studies in health promotion. Topics will include research on physical activity, prevention of obesity, prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, and encouraging tobacco free life styles.
Learning Objectives: Those attending this session will be able to 1. review and discuss ten studies addressing health promotion issues, and 2. idenitfy and become acquainted with several health promotion researchers.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organizer(s):William B. Cissell, PhD, CHES
Presider(s):Carl Lee Hanson, PhD, CHES
Board 1Effectiveness of a Cardiovascular Health Program in Young College Age Multicultural Students at a Catholic University
Linda Joyce Washington, PhD, ARNP
Board 2Effects of a conceptual fitness and wellness class on undergraduate student exercise behavior: An application of the transtheoretical model
Jack Rutherford, PhD, Michael P. Savage, PhD, Derek R. Holcomb, PhD, Carol Schilling, MS
Board 3Physical activity behaviors of South Carolina high school adolescents (Grades 9-12)
Hylan D. Shoob, MSPH, PhD, Roger G. Sargent, PhD, J. Wanzer Drane, PhD, Keith J. Zulig, MSPH
Board 4Focus group discussions as part of a behavior risk survey for school going youth in Mumbai, India
Sanjana Ajey Bhardwaj, DR, Snigdha Mukherjee, thelma sequeira, dr, prakash m gurnani, dr, sibylle Kristensen, ms, shantha sankaranarayanan, dr, sten vermund, dr
Board 5"I'm Alive!" An anti-tobacco musical for the school community
Susanna H. Roberts, RN, MSN
Board 6Diagnosis of school readiness to successfully implement tobacco prevention and control programs
Phyllis M. Gingiss, DrPH, Cindy Roberts-Gray, PhD
Board 7Dietary behaviors of South Carolina high school adolescents (Grades 9-12)
Hylan D. Shoob, MSPH, PhD, Roger G. Sargent, PhD, J. Wanzer Drane, PhD, Keith J. Zulig, MSPH
Board 8Using stories and theater to build communication and healthy behaviors among youth
Priscilla K Killian, MSN CPNP RN, Fran Cornelius, MSN RN
Organized by:School Health Education and Services
CE Credits:Nursing, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA