Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781412996006
The Encyclopedia of School Health is a comprehensive resource that covers a wide range of topics related to the health and well-being of students in educational settings. This book provides in-depth information on various aspects of school health, including physical health, mental health, nutrition, safety, and wellness programs.
Readers will find detailed entries on topics such as school-based health services, health education curriculum, bullying prevention, substance abuse prevention, and the role of school nurses. The book also addresses current issues in school health, such as the impact of technology on student health, the importance of physical activity, and strategies for promoting a positive school climate.
In addition to providing information on best practices and evidence-based interventions, the Encyclopedia of School Health also includes practical resources, such as sample policies, assessment tools, and program evaluation guidelines. This book is a valuable resource for educators, school administrators, health professionals, and anyone interested in promoting the health and well-being of students in schools.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.