Health Education: Volume 99 Issue 5

Health‐related Resources for Young People

Safe and Sound

Let′s Talk about Sex and Relationships: A Policy and Practice Framework for Working with Children and Young People in Public Care

Hansa Patel‐Kanwal, Gill Frances Lenderyou

Feasibility evaluation of Not On Tobacco: the American Lung Association’s new stop smoking programme for adolescents

Kimberly Horn, Geri Dino, Xin Gao, Aiman Momani

Presents a feasibility study on the American Lung Association’s new teenage smoking cessation programme, Not On Tobacco (N‐O‐T). Examines participant and facilitator reactions to…

Wellness and risk communication from parent to teen: the “Parental Energy Index”

Leslie A. Lytle, Amanda Birnbaum, Kerri Boutelle, David M. Murray

This paper describes a step in exploring the context of health messages within other issues important to families with teenage children. A telephone survey of parents was…

Issues for the New Zealand health curriculum

Margaret J. Scratchley

In 1993 the Ministry of Education in New Zealand identified health education, jointly with physical education, as one of the seven essential learning areas of the country’s…