Purpose Issues related to program context are important components of population health
interventions and particularly among complex, adaptive initiatives in schools. Health …

Health promoting schools (HPS) is recognized globally as a multifaceted approach that can
support health behaviours. There is increasing clarity around factors that influence HPS at a …

Objective: Health-promoting schools (HPS) constitute an internationally recognised
approach that connects health and education in a planned, integrated and holistic way …

Objective: Guidelines from a variety of jurisdictions for the health-promoting schools (HPS)
approach include healthy school policy as a critical element. Research also supports the …

Rising concerns of poor health behaviours of children and youth have stimulated
international support for a comprehensive approach to promoting the development of …

Purpose–Successful implementation of Health Promoting Schools (HPS) depends on
putting the model in the schools' context for both health improvement and school …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Implementation of Health Promoting School (HPS) programs
can be challenging due to the dynamic school context. Navigating between program fidelity …

Purpose Implementing health promotion programmes in schools is key to improving
children's health and well-being but difficulties in achieving expected results are often …

Methods: Data were drawn from Project PromeSS, a cross-sectional survey of school
principals and/or nominated staff members in a convenience sample of 171 public …

A health-promoting school (HPS) approach was introduced over 25 years ago and has been
promoted globally since; however, the aspiration of a fully embedded, sustainable HPS …