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Showing 1 to 20 of 687 for “""Healthy village" program"”.
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Healthy Seniors: A Program Evaluation
… was to perform a summative evaluation of the Healthy Seniors program at Dominican University of California, a wellness program for older adults facilitated by occupational therapy students and faculty.</p> <p>METHOD: A non-experimental mixed-methods descriptive research design composed of …
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Mother Grin’s Village: A Creative Drama Program
… was written to demonstrate how creative drama programs can promote effective communication skills in children. People of today must be able to deal with multifaceted societal issues. These situations will require interaction with many persons of diverse backgrounds. By examining the usefulness …
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The Effects of Program Attributes on Behavior Change for Healthy Weight for Healthy Kids Program in Virginia
… it is crucial to know the effectiveness of program attributes that may bolster its effectiveness. The aim of this study was to determine how effectiveness of Youth EFNEP programs in Virginia is affected by participant, instructional and curriculum attributes for youth enrolled in Healthy …
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Test model of a healthy lifestyle intervention program
<p>The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a worksite health promotion (WHP) delivered in a small workplace, improves health risk factors, is cost-effective, and positively impacts health behaviors.</p><p>Comparison (C, n = 31) and Intervention (I, n = 29) groups underwent health risk …
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Healthy Stores For Healthy Communities
… County Department of Public Health launched the Healthy Stores for a Healthy Community (HSHC) campaign through their Tobacco Free Communities program. This campaign, previously conducted in 2013, is a statewide campaign that assesses product availability and marketing of tobacco, alcohol, …
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Voice from the village
… Training Project (CTTP) is a distance education program developed and field tested between July 1990 and June 1992 in St. Lucia, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. It combined instructional modules, telephone tutorials, and periodic group instruction to help unqualified assistant …
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Cultivating a Healthy School Environment: Evaluation of a Virginia School Nutrition Training Program
… of the USDA's Team Nutrition training program on Virginia elementary schools from 2017-2020. The VDOE provided training for school nutrition directors (SNDs) at workshops in June 2018 and September 2019 and continued technical assistance to help SNDs improve the school food environment …
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Identification of Latent Subgroups of Obese Adolescents Enrolled in a Healthy Weight Management Program
In obesity research, it is assumed that the population is homogeneous. While this approach has yielded important insights, testing this supposition might reveal information that could impact our understanding of the phenomena and its treatment. In this study, data from obese teenagers (N = 248, …
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The Healthy Heart Project: A Bilingual Nutrition Intervention Program and Standarized Open-Ended Interviews
… disease (CVD) risk reduction educational program for Hispanics was developed. The program development was theory driven and involved five studies. In Study I, the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) curricula was assessed and revised for low literacy, cultural sensitivity …
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The efficacy of a workplace wellness program to promote healthy lifestyles in hemodialysis center staff
… the impacts of a standardized workplace wellness program on the staff of an outpatient hemodialysis clinic and the patients that they serve. Previous work suggests that workplace wellness programs have a positive impact on increasing physical activity behavior and improving dietary patterns. …
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Forming Christian Disciples at The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas
… used to complete an evaluation of the Training Program at The Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas. By surveying lay leaders in the Training Program, this project helps identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats facing the execution and development of ministry. Through …
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Stimulating the Malaysian Rural Community Centres through the rural digital economy under the Smart Village Enablement Program
… rural communities. The introduction of the Smart Village Enablement Program would serve as the catalyst for the rural digital connectivity that drives the socio-economic program to reduce the digital division and exclusion issues plaguing the rural communities. The aim of this study was to study …
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Reducing distractibility in healthy older adults
… we developed a novel cognitive training program aimed at reducing older-adults’ susceptibility to irrelevant sensory information. A randomized controlled trial demonstrated that this intervention successfully reduced cross-modal distraction and multisensory integration in healthy older …
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A Program Evaluation of the Seniors Who Paint Program
Aging research suggests that community-based art programs may serve as more practical interventions to improve the quality of life and cognition in older adults than more traditional or pharmacological interventions. Despite promising results, most studies investigating the impact of participatory …
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B'More For Healthy Babies: A Case Study
… and corporate leaders launched B’More for Healthy Babies to address the social, economic, and racial inequities that affected infant health (Baltimore City Health Department, n.d.). Purpose: The purpose was to describe how the B’More For Healthy Babies (BHB) initiative partnered with two …
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Implementation of a Healthy Lifestyle Program at the Jefferson City Housing Authority in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
… The purpose of this study was to evaluate if a healthy lifestyle program could affect participants' diet and physical activity behavior. A program was planned and conducted using the curriculum from the "We Can" program established by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Residents of …
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Working with Native American Youth to Promote Healthy Dating Relationships
… problem in the US in general. Research regarding programs that promote healthy dating relationships for Native American adolescents is however limited. This study explored cultural factors to consider in delivering a healthy relationship program with Native American youth, used this data to adapt …
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The influence of participation in the Healthy Choices program for community dwelling individuals with serious mental illness
… of life (QoL). With the creation of the <em>Healthy Choices</em> program the principal investigator (PI) examined how participationin a community-based healthy living program affects perception of QoL in individuals with serious mental illness. The <em>HealthyChoices</em> program is a …
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A role for nutrition in healthy brain aging
… life span. While accumulating evidence indicates healthy cognitive aging is dependent upon both brain health and nutritional status, the relationship between nutrition, cognition, and brain structure and function remains to be elucidated. Methods that sensitively measure variability in nutritional …
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Staying Power: Aging in Community and the Village Model
… that have limited transportation options. Villages, a multi-faceted aging support program, were established to address limitations encountered by older adults as they age in their homes and communities. These volunteer-based, membership organizations are becoming a popular and rapidly …
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