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How Children Learn to Be Healthy (International Studies on Child and Adolescent Health)

by Barbara J Tinsley

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Publisher Comments:

Exploring the ways in which children learn to be healthy, this book examines children's understanding of health, from early childhood through adolescence, and how it affects their behavior and actual physical health. The study scrutinizes the ways in which parents, other children, schools, media, and children's home and neighborhood influence children's health, attitudes and behavior.

Synopsis:

This book explores the ways in which children learn to be healthy.
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Table of Contents

1. Mechanisms and consequences of socializing children to be healthy; 2. Children's health understanding and behavior; 3. Parents' health beliefs: 4. Parents' promotion of children's health; 5. Parents' promotion of children's sexual health; 6. Peers, schools, and children's health; 7. How television viewing and other media use affects children's health; 8. The social ecology of children's health socialization; 9. Summary and conclusions.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780521524186
Editor:
Hurrelmann, Klaus
Editor:
Currie, Candice
Editor:
Hurrelmann, Klaus
Editor:
Currie, Candice
Author:
Rasmussen, Vivian
Author:
Currie, Candice
Author:
Hurrelmann, Klaus
Author:
Tinsley, Barbara J.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Location:
Cambridge, UK
Subject:
General
Subject:
Pediatrics
Subject:
Preventive Medicine
Subject:
Health promotion
Subject:
Health behavior
Subject:
Medicine, preventive
Subject:
Health behavior in children
Subject:
General Psychology & Psychiatry
Subject:
Health and Medicine-Medical Specialties
Copyright:
2002
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series:
International Studies on Child and Adolescent Health
Series Volume:
00-3
Publication Date:
20021131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Pages:
198
Dimensions:
8.50x6.54x.56 in. .64 lbs.
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