Let schools do it! Helping schools find a role in cancer prevention

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 52, Issue 5 SUPPL, 2013, Pages

  Morse, Linda L ^a  

^a American School Health Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer prevention; Common core state standards; Health education; Health education assessment project; Health literacy; National health education standards

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; CANCER PREVENTION; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG USE; HEALTH LITERACY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MATHEMATICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL COMPETENCE;

EID: 84876533668     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2013.03.005     Document Type: Review

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