Evaluation of a health promoting schools program in a school board in Nova Scotia, Canada

Evaluation of a health promoting schools program in a school board in Nova Scotia, Canada

A Health promoting schools (HPS) approach aims to make schools a healthy place through a holistic approach that promotes a supportive ‘school ethos’ and emphasizes improvements in physical, social, and emotional well-being and educational outcomes. A HPS initiative in rural Nova Scotia (Canada) prov...

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Main Authors: Jessie-Lee D. McIsaac, Tarra L. Penney, Nicole Ata, Lori Munro-Sigfridson, Jane Cunningham, Paul J. Veugelers, Kate Storey, Arto Ohinmaa, Sara F.L. Kirk, Stefan Kuhle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Schools
Child
Quality of life
Evaluation studies
Health behaviour
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335517300098

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