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Relationship and structures within a community that promote cooperation for mutual benefit. |
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TERM: COMMUNITY ORGANIZING |
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Process through which communities are helped to identify common problems or goals, mobilize resources, and in other ways develop and implement strategies, for reaching their goals they have collectively set. |
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TERM: LOCALITY DEVELOPMENT |
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Based on the locality development, social planning, and social action.
"Heavy process oriented, stressing consensus and cooperation aimed at building group identity and a sense of community." |
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ASSUMPTIONS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZING |
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1. Communities of people can develop the capacity to deal with their own problems.
2. People want to change can change.
3. People should participate in making, adjusting, or controlling the major changes taking place within their communities.
4. Changes in community living that are self-imposed or self-developed have a meaning and performance that imposed changes do not have.
5. A "holistic approach" can successfully address problems with which a "fragmented approach" cannot cope.
6. Democracy requires cooperative participation and action in the affairs of the community, and people must learn the skills that make this possible.
7. Frequently, communities of people need help in organizing to deal with their needs, just as many individuals require help in coping with their individual problems. |
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CHEERS AND SOCIAL ECOLOGY MODEL |
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Individual- more knowledgable about their options
Interpersonal- the let others know about it
Organizational- provide products/ a place to provide information
Community- social norm to no drink and drive
Public Policy-
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A heavily tak oriented, stressing rational-empirical problem solving and involves various levels of participation from many people and outside planners. |
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Both task and action oriented and has been useful in helping organize disadvantaged segments of the population. |
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Those who control, both formally and informally, the political climate of the community. |
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Formal alliance of organizations that come together to work for a common goal. |
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A temporary group that is brought together for dealing with a specific problem. |
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TERM: PRIORITY POPULATION |
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Those whom a program is intended to serve |
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STEPS IN COMMUNITY ORGANIZING/BUILDING |
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Recognize the Issue
Gaining Entry into the Community
Organizing the People
Assessing the Community
Determining the Priorities and Setting Goals
Arriving at a Solution and Selecting Intervention Strategies
Implementing, Evaluating, Maintaining, and Looping Back |
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A process by which an intervention is planned to help meet the needs of a priority population.
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Any planned combination of educational, political, environmental, regulatory, or organizational mechanisms that support actions and conditions of living conductive to the HTLTH of individuals, groups, and communities. |
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One of two data sets that we use to track the HTLH of college students.
Done by the American College HLTH Association (Student HLTH center- Professional Organization)
(National College HLTH Assessment is the second that is done yearly) |
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The process of collecting and analyzing information, to develop an understanding of the issues, resources,and constraints of the priority population, as related to the development of the HLTH promotion program |
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An activity or activities designed to create change in people |
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A trail run of an intervention |
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Implementation of an intervention with a series of small groups instead of the entire population |
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TERM: FORMATIVE EVALUATION |
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The evaluation that is conducted during the planning and implementing process to improve or refine the program |
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Focuses on immediate observable effects of a program |
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Focuses on the end result of the program |
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TERM: SUMMATIVE EVALUATION |
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The evaluation that determines the effect of a program on the priority population. |
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Barriers to school HLTH education include: |
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Not enough time in the school year/day |
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Priority HLTH content for a school HLTH curriculum includes: |
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Mental and emotional HLTH
Tobacco
Personal HLTH and wellness |
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The Part of the HLTH curriculum that outlines what will be taught is the |
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The majority of school-based HLTH centers are found in: |
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Numerous resources became availableto help schools develop policies becuase of the requirement of: |
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THe Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 |
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School HLTH policies include laws, mandates, regulations, standards, resolutions, and guidelines to provide a foundation for school district practices and procedures: |
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The portion of the school environment that ecsompases attitudes, feelings, and values of student and staff is the physical environment: |
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Coordination School HLTH programs are implemented the same way in each school district in the US |
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School districts in the US are required to have a school HLTH coordinator |
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HLTH and success in school are interrelated: |
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COMPONENENTS OF THE COORDINATED SCHOOL HLTH
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Counseling, psychological, and social services
Nutrition Services
HLTH Services
Physical Education
HLTH Education
Family/ Community Involvement
HLTH Promotion for Staff
HLTH School Environment
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TERM: SCHOOL HLTH COUNCIL |
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Individuals from a school or school district and its community who work together to provide advice on aspects of the school HLTH program.
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Part of the curriculum that outlines what will be taught
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Part of the curriculum that states in what order the content will be taught
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COORDINATOR OF THE SCHOOL HLTH COUNCIL
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The majority of SBHC’s are located in the school building
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Groups at higher risk of unintended pregnancy are:
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The process of determining the preferred number and spacing of children in ones family and choosing appropriate means to achieve this preference defines:
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The leading modifiable cause of low-birth-weight during pregnancy is:
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Risk assessment, treatment for medical conditions or risk factors, and education are major components of:
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The overwhelming majority of all abortions are performed on:
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Unintended pregnancy is more likely than intended pregnancy to result in early prenatal care:
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The mortality rates of children have gone down significantly in the past couple of decades
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The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that babies be breast-fed for the first year of life.
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FMLA provides paid family leave for women and men after the birth of a child
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Approximately one-half of the pregnancies in the US are unintended.
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A special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children, sponsored by the USDA
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Private, nonprofit organization
Dedicated to providing a voice for the children of America.
Focuses on the needs of poor, minority, and handicapped children and their families.
They aim to educate the nation about the needs of children and to encourage preventive investment in children before they get sick or suffer.
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MATERNAL AND CHILD HLTH BUREAU
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Ensure access to quality care, especially for those with low incomes of limited availability of care
Reduce infant mortality
Provide and ensure access of children receiving HLTH assessments and follow up diagnostic and treatment services.
Provide and ensure access to preventive and child care services, as well as rehabilitative services for certain children.
Implement family-centered, community-based systems of coordinated care for children with special HLTH care needs.
Provide assistance in applying for services to pregnant women with infants and children who are eligible for Medicaid.
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CHARACTERISTICS ASSOCIATED W/ TEENAGERS WHO BECOME PREGNANT AND HAVE A CHILD
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More likely to:
Drop out of school
Not get married or to have a marriage end in divorce
Rely on public assistance
Live in poverty
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Medical care provided to a pregnant woman from the time of conception until the time the birth process begins.
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Determining the preferred number and spacing of children and choosing the appropriate means to accomplish it
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A portion of the Public HLTH Service Act of 1970 that provides funds for family planning services for low-income people
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TERM: LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT INFANT
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One that weighs less than 2,500 grams, or 5.5 pounds, at birth
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INFANT DEATHDeath of a child younger than one year
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Death of a child younger than one year
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NEONATAL MORTALITY PERIOD
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Occur during the first 28 days after birth
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MODIFIABLE CAUSES OF LOW-BIRTH-WEIGHT
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Smoking
Alcohol and other drugs
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UNINTENTIONAL INJURY IN CHILDREN
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Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death among children.
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The years of life between the ages of 15 and 64 are considered the most productive years of people’s life.
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The transition from adolescent to adulthood is considered to be rather easy for most people
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The percentage of young children living in single parent families has been decreasing since 1965
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Over the last several decades the death rate for adolescents and young adults has steadily increased.
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Alcohol and drugs are involved in the majority of homicides
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Nearly half of all new STD cases occur in the 15-24 YO population
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When looking at violent behaviors of high school students, females, rather than males are more likely to get in fights or carry a weapon.
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Male high school students are more likely than female high school students to engage in sufficient physical activity
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The more education that someone has, the more likely they are to use tobacco
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The two factors affecting community HLTH that need special attention when dealing with HLTH problems in adolescents and young adults in community organizing and physical factors.
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Mortality in adults years of life result in chronic diseases stemming from poor behaviors/lifestyle choices in earlier years of life
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Obesity is considered an epidemic in the US
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About 1/3 of adults with HPTN do not realize they have it.
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The percentage of adults with diabetes has decreased over the last several years.
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Young adults are considered:
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A critical period of life HLTH-wise, during which many HLTH related behaviors, attitudes, and habits are formed is during:
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Adolescents and adulthood |
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Most of the physical threats to HLTH in young adults and adolescents stems from:
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The disease that cause considerable morbidity in young adults is:
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The racial ethnic group in high school most likely to report tobacco use is:
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Monitoring the Future is a data set available to monitor the behaviors of:
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Approx. how many female college students reported sexual abuse during the last school year:
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Number one cause of death in the adult group is:
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The best single behavior change Americans can make to reduce morbidity and mortality is to:
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For adults the greatest risk of injuries involve:
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Programs for adults that promote self and medical screenings are examples of:
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Homicide and suicide rates for young adults have:
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Increased significantly over the last 50 years |
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The highest rate of smokeless tobacco use in high school students is:
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Increase is federal tobacco taxes is being used to fund:
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CHES AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY |
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Area I: Assess Needs, Assets and Capacity for Health Education Area II: Plan Health Education Area III: Implement Health Education Area IV: Conduct Evaluation and Research Related to Health Education Area V: Administer and Manage Health Education Area VI: Serve as a Health Education Resource Person Area VII: Communicate and Advocate for Health and Health Education |
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HOW TO WRITE A PROPER GOAL |
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Audience (who)
Behavior (what)
Condition (when)
Degree (how much) |
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