Reducing coronary heart disease in the Australian Coalfields: evaluation of a 10-year community intervention

N Higginbotham, G Heading, P McElduff… - Social science & …, 1999 - Elsevier
Coronary heart disease is a leading cause of death in Australia with the Coalfields district of
New South Wales having one of the country's highest rates. Identification of the Coalfields …

Effects of a school capacity-building intervention on children's heart health: evaluation of the Coalfields Healthy Heartbeat School Project in New South Wales …

R Plotnikoff, P Williams, A Fein - Health Education Journal, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors evaluated the effects of a school capacity-building intervention, The Australian
Coalfields Healthy Heartbeat Project, on heart-health out comes of 11-and 12-year-old …

Health and wellbeing in the school community environment: evidence for the effectiveness of a health promoting schools approach

D Carlsson, F Rowe, D Stewart - Environmental Health, 2001 - search.informit.org
Changes in the conceptualisation of health and wellbeing have led to our understanding of
the social-ecological view of health where the impact of the social, mental, physical and …

School health services, health promotion and health outcomes: an investigation of the Health Promoting Schools approach as supported by school nurses

D Carlsson - 2005 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Health promotion interventions in schools have grown in popularity and have demonstrated
varying degrees of effectiveness on the health of the school and its individuals. The School …

The health promoting school: moving theory into practice: a case study

P Pearson - 1998 - ro.uow.edu.au
Abstract Pentecost College, a Catholic coeducational secondary school was a pilot for the
Health Promoting Schools (HPS) project. This was an initiative of the Department of Health …