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- 07-06 Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study: Fifth Annual Report
- 07-06 US High School Survey of Student Engagement: One finding shows a great majority of the students responded that they are bored at least every day, if not in every class.
- 07-06 The New Zealand School Principals Federation is doubtful new government guidelines for school tuck shops will curb bad eating habits in children.
- 07-06 169 children (aged from 0-15 yrs.) were killed on the roads in 2006 - 20 per cent more than in 2005.
- 07-06 Plans to prosecute parents, who give alcohol to under-15s even with a meal at home, would not work
- 07-06 Football Association to consider extending mixed football for the 11 to 14-year-old age group
- 07-06 Young People of the Year or 'YOPEY' (pronounced yop-ee) corrects the unfairly negative image of young people today. Award-winners can become positive role models and inspire younger generations to make better choices as they grow up.
- 07-06 Teenagers and young people receive too much negative publicity
- 07-06 African American children suffer from higher rates of tobacco-related disorders, such as asthma...'
- 07-06 China pays UK schools to teach Chinese culture
- 07-06 Sports Colleges - do they make a positive contribution to the health and well being of their students?
- 07-06 Resuscitation skills should be learnt at school: research found that children aged 13-14 performed compressions as well as adults in comparable studies.
- 07-06 Recognising good practice in sex and relationships education - as the 2007 winner is being finalised - read about previous winners of the fpa's award.
- 07-06 Predictors of risky alcohol consumption in schoolchildren and their implications for preventing alcohol-related harm
- 07-06 The proportion of teenage victims of shootings in London has risen from 16 per cent in 2003 to 31 per cent in 2006
- 07-06 Chinese children who feel exhausted by the burden of homework and extracurricular studies.
- 07-06 Parents who listen, protect. A handbook on building good communication in families
- 07-06 Young people think kindness, reliability, honesty, good listening skills and a sense of humour are especially important personal qualities for youth workers.
- 07-05 On the Edge: a drama-based mental health education programme on early psychosis for schools
- 07-05 An Examination of the Effects of a Curriculum Based Pedometer Walking Program in Two Age Groups: Adults and Pre-Adolescent Children
- 07-05 Parents could need permits to drive their children to school under a proposal to curb obesity.
- 07-05 Learn from the failures of drug education and change the emphasis to prevention.
- 07-05 School-based interventions on alcohol - consultation on the evidence
- 07-05 https://www.avert.org/abstinence.htm
- 07-05 US teenagers ignore the 'don't have sex' campaign - abstinence-only education cost $1bn
- 07-05 Canada's youth people - their mental health problems go unnoticed.
- 07-05 Among New Zealand secondary school-aged students the total number of passenger trips to school has doubled since 1989/90, while the number of cycling journeys has reduced from 28 million per year in 1989/90 to around 5 million per year.
- 07-05 80% of Norfolk's pupils are being offered at least two hours of sport every week - ahead of the national target of 75%.
- 07-04 Dance and Health: The first scientific evidence proving creative dance improves children's physical and psychological fitness.
- 07-04 Guidance for parents on preparing healthy packed lunches and legislation to make all schools health promoting - building on existing work to make school meals healthier.
- 07-04 Scottish schools to reject sugary snacks: Sugary fizzy drinks, high fat crisps and chocolate will be replaced in school tuck shops and vending machines with fruit juice and healthy snacks as part of new nutritional regulations.
- 07-04 Crown green bowling for Bolton pupils to help increase their grades.
- 07-04 Tackling Obesity - The 'Healthy Living' Social Marketing Initiative: This report underpins the UK Govt. approach to tackling obesity and is integral to answering key questions
- 07-04 Australian schoolchildren who drink fruit juices and fruit drinks are more likely to be overweight or obese than those who don't.
- 07-04 Getting US children to eat more fruit may be as simple as getting cafeteria workers to use a simple verbal prompt in the lunch queue -
- 07-04 Between 26,200 and 30,600 young people aged 11--15 in the South West smoke at least one cigarette a week.
- 07-03 Australian 15-year-olds drink more than their US counterparts
- 07-03 Internet-administered adolescent health promotion in The Netherlands.
- 07-03 A video game that improves children's health: Konami's 'Dance Dance Revolution' provides health benefits to children of West Virginia
- 07-03 Why the majority of adolescents overestimate peer smoking rate.
- 07-03 Australian youth and the 2007 UNICEF report
- 07-03 Beijing to improve sex education in primary, middle schools.
- 07-03 New Zealand teenagers and the 2007 UNICEF report
- 07-03 Young Chinese cyclists told to turn off phones and MP3 players
- 07-03 Teenage drinkers face alcohol test in US school
- 07-03 https://www.skipping-workshops.co.uk/
- 07-03 Simply restricting 10-15 year olds television viewing may not be effective in increasing their physical activity.
- 07-03 Parents' genes, not parents' arguing, may cause children's conduct problems
- 07-03 Health behaviour and academic achievement in Icelandic school children.
- 07-02 Changing trends in sex specific prevalence rates for childhood asthma, eczema, and hay fever