School wellness policies: Opportunities for change

Journal of School Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 330-339

  Hoxie Setterstrom, Gail ^a   Hoglund, Barbara ^b  

^a Farmington Public Schools   (United States)

^b BETHEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

childhood obesity; nutrition; nutrition guidelines; school nurses; school nutrition; school wellness policies

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORGANIZATION; POLICY; SCHOOL HEALTH NURSING; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL MARKETING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMMUNICATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MINNESOTA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOL NURSING; SOCIAL MARKETING;

EID: 80053648455     PISSN: 10598405     EISSN: 15468364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1059840511409755     Document Type: Article

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