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Overcoming obesity in childhood and adolescence : a guide for school leaders

Title
Overcoming obesity in childhood and adolescence : a guide for school leaders / Donald Schumacher, J. Allen Queen.
Author
Schumacher, Donald.
Publication
Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, a Sage Pub. Co. : National Association of Elementary School Principals, [2007], ©2007.
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  • Queen, J. Allen.
  • National Association of Elementary School Principals (U.S.)
Description
xiv, 146 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Obesity in children > United States
  • Children > Nutrition > United States
  • Health promotion > United States
  • School management and organization > United States
  • Obesity
  • Child
  • Health Promotion
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-133) and index.
Contents
1. Childhood obesity, schools, and society -- 2. The principal's role as an agent of change -- 3. The barriers we face -- 4. School principal action plans -- 5. Maximizing principal, teacher, and student plans for nutritional improvement and physical fitness -- Resource A. Nutritional and physical fitness survey for grades 3-5 -- Resource B. Nutritional and physical fitness survey for grades 6-12 -- Resource C. Approximate calories burned per hour -- Resource D. USDA label definitions.
ISBN
  • 1412916658 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781412916653 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1412916666 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781412916660 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006016034
OCLC
  • ocm70060936
  • SCSB-5305434
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries