Teachers as Healthy Beverage Role Models: Relationship of Student and Teacher Beverage Choices in Elementary Schools
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-019-00717-7
Abstract: Schools are a key setting for curbing student intake of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). While studies suggest that restrictions on SSBs, increased access to healthier beverages, and education about the importance of drinking water instead of… read more here.
Keywords: student; elementary schools; drinking water; beverage ... See more keywords
Physical activity for children in elementary schools: time for a rethink?
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DOI: 10.1007/s13142-016-0443-3
Abstract: In spite of the well-known benefits of physical activity, the vast majority of children in North America do not meet current international guidelines for accumulating sufficient health-enhancing physical activity. Indeed, despite considerable attention to this… read more here.
Keywords: elementary schools; activity children; children elementary; physical activity ... See more keywords
The education of migrant children in China's urban public elementary schools: Evidence from Shanghai
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2019.02.002
Abstract: The education of migrant children critically determines the level of human capital of China's future labor force. The majority of migrant children in Chinese cities now study in public schools. This paper uses self-collected data… read more here.
Keywords: migrant children; migrant students; elementary schools; education ... See more keywords
Exploring minimum essentials for sustainable school disaster preparedness: A case of elementary schools in Banda Aceh City, Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2017.08.005
Abstract: Abstract The study assesses the safety of school against tsunami disaster of public elementary schools in Banda Aceh City, Indonesia, in terms of safety of school location, disaster management and disaster education. The findings indicate… read more here.
Keywords: elementary schools; city; disaster preparedness; school ... See more keywords
Operating an environmentally sustainable city using fine dust level big data measured at individual elementary schools
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2017.10.019
Abstract: Abstract As the problem of fine dust pollution becomes increasingly serious in South Korea, the country is becoming more interested in obtaining information on fine dust levels. Fine dust level data are sufficiently local to… read more here.
Keywords: big data; elementary schools; dust levels; dust level ... See more keywords
School locations and road transportation nuisances in Montreal: An environmental equity diagnosis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2017.09.010
Abstract: Abstract The analysis of the concentration of the traffic-related pollutants in the environments around elementary schools constitutes an important issue, as children are at school for a large part of the day and are physiologically… read more here.
Keywords: school; road; road traffic; elementary schools ... See more keywords
The reality of elementary schools: a call for urgent community nutrition programs
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DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2018.1561995
Abstract: Objective: In the last decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in childhood has been increasing worldwide at an alarming rate [1]. The negative impact of this pandemic is reflected on children’s health and is… read more here.
Keywords: elementary schools; sica; prevalence; obesity ... See more keywords
Developing multilevel school leadership for instructional improvement in elementary schools of post-colonial Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1080/13603124.2018.1543563
Abstract: ABSTRACT Schools in post-colonial developing countries have complex and varied problems with the quality of leadership and instruction, calling for unique approaches to improvement. Based on an interventionist-ethnographic study involving three low-fee elementary schools in… read more here.
Keywords: leadership; improvement; elementary schools; post colonial ... See more keywords
The FIT Game III: Reducing the Operating Expenses of a Game-Based Approach to Increasing Healthy Eating in Elementary Schools.
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DOI: 10.1089/g4h.2016.0096
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Previously published versions of the healthy eating "FIT Game" were administered by teachers in all grades at elementary schools. The present study evaluated whether the game would retain its efficacy if teachers were relieved… read more here.
Keywords: game; elementary schools; fit game; vegetable consumption ... See more keywords
Sun-Safety Interventions for Elementary Schools
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DOI: 10.1177/1203475420974651
Abstract: Corresponding Author: Marlene Dytoc, Division of Dermatology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G3, Canada. Email: research@ mdskinhealth. com Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery 2021, Vol. 25(3) 334–335 © The Author(s) 2020 Article reuse… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; elementary schools; dermatology; interventions elementary ... See more keywords
Sustaining a Multitiered System of Supports for English Learners in Rural Community Elementary Schools
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DOI: 10.1177/8756870519847466
Abstract: A 5-year model demonstration project designed to improve literacy instruction and special education referrals for English learners (ELs) in grades K–3 in three rural community elementary schools was completed with specific attention to sustainability 1… read more here.
Keywords: elementary schools; system supports; multitiered system; rural community ... See more keywords