The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
4306.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | |||
Poster | |||
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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. | |||
William B. Cissell, PhD, CHES | |||
Carolyn K. Mikanowicz | |||
A behavior modification program for obesity prevention among a sample of urban and minority adolescents MJ murphy, NP, Lorraine Tiezzi, MS, Roger Vaughan, DrPH | |||
Cancer prevention for high school students: An innovative three-session curriculum T. G. Hislop, MDCM, Rob W. Inrig, MEd | |||
Child and adolescent behaviors in long-term evolution (CABLE): A school-based health lifestyle study Lee-Lan Yen, ScD, Likwang Chen, PhD, Szu-Hsien Tony Lee, PhD, Ling-Yen Pan, PhD, Chuhsing Kate Hsiao, PhD | |||
A review of sexuality education programs to prevent unintended pregnancy and promote abstinence and safe sex among school-aged youth Linda Wright-De Agüero, PhD MPH, Ping Hu Johnson, MD, PhD, CHES, Karen Taylor Valverde, MA, Kate Curtis, PhD, Barbara Cohen, BA, Meredith Reynolds, PhD, Craig W. Thomas, MA, Susan Scrimshaw | |||
Specific alcohol beverage use among middle school youth Edessa C. Jobli, MPH, CHES, Chudley E. Werch, PhD, Michele J. Moore, PhD, Deborah M. Owen, MSH, CHES, Joan M. Carlson, MSW, Rhonda L. Bledsoe, MPH, CHES | |||
Seventeenth-century Puritanism: The plight of twentyfirst-century school health policy Cushing Hurd, BA | |||
Comparison of sexually transmitted infection knowledge among adolescents Patti A. Murphey, MAE, Rachel L. Abbott, MS, Stephen Nagy, PhD | |||
Eighth Grade Students and their HIV SECRETS Torrance T. Brown, MPH, Robert E. Bailey II, Tricia Hall, BS, Colleen DiIorio, PhD, RN, Pamela Denzmore, MPH, Ruth Bedell, MS, Phillip Williams, BS, Frances McCarty, PhD, Patrice D. Lee, MS | |||
Parents and other caregivers of early adolescents: An important component of a school-based adolescent pregnancy prevention program conducted among fifth grade students in Washington DC Allison Rose, MHS, Greg White, MSW, Helen P. Koo, PhD, Renee Jenkins, MD, Karen M. Anderson, PhD, Barbara K. Wingrove, MPH, Isabel Ricardo, PhD, Brinda Bhaskar, MS | |||
Organized by: | School Health Education and Services | ||
CE Credits: | Nursing, Social Work |