Schools for health and sustainability : theory, research and practice

Simovska, Venka, (editor.).

Record details

ISBN: 9789401791700
ISBN: 9401791708
Physical Description: print
xxviii, 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer Verlag, ©2015.

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Formatted Contents Note:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Schools for Health and Sustainability: Insights from the Past, Present and for the Future -- 2. Health Promotion and Sustainable Development in Schools: Historical Perspective / Patricia Mannix-McNamara / Venka Simovska -- 3. Key Competencies: Reconciling Means and Ends in Education for Sustainable Consumption / Ian Macrae Young -- 4. Under One Umbrella: Professional Norms Promoting Education for Sustainable Development at the School Level / Matthias Barth / Daniel Fischer -- 5. Linking Health Education and Sustainability Education in Schools: Local Transformations of International Policy / Per Wickenberg / Ulf Leo -- 6. Health Promotion in Dutch Secondary Schools: Promising Collaboration Between School and Public Health Services? / Venka Simovska / Katrine Dahl Madsen / Lone Lindegaard Nordin -- 7. Becoming a Health Promoting School: Using a 'Change Agent' to Influence School Structure, Ethos and Ensure Sustainability / Mariken T.W. Leurs / Maria W.J. Jansen / Nicole M.W.M. Boot / Nanne de Vries -- 8. Drama-Based Learning for Teachers' Education in Health Promotion / Andrew Joyce / Dimitri Batras / Elizabeth Senior -- 9. Professional Competencies Within School Health Promotion [—] Between Standards and Professional Judgment / Athina Karavoltsou -- 10. Health Education in the Context of Performance Driven Education: Challenges and Opportunities / Monica Carlsson -- 11. Implementation Strategies to Promote and Sustain Health and Learning in School / Patricia Mannix-McNamara / Jennifer Hennessy / Sharon Moynihan -- 12. Healthy Principals [—] Healthy Schools? A Neglected Perspective to School Health Promotion / Louise Rowling / Oddrun Samdal -- 13. Three Approaches to School Health Education as a Means to Higher Levels of Health Literacy / Kevin Dadaczynski / Peter Paulus -- 14. Promoting Health Education in a Context of Strong Social and Cultural Heterogeneity: The Case of Reunion Island / Leena Paakkari -- 15. Implementing Mental Health Promoting Schools / Crane Rogers / Maryvette Balcou-Debussche -- 16. Health-Promoting Teaching Strategies in Schools [—]A Review of the Literature and Recommendations for Teacher Education / Aleisha M. Clarke / Margaret M. Barry -- 17. Evaluation Research in Health Promoting Schools and Related Challenges / Lisa Gugglberger / Edith Flaschberger -- 18. Mixed Methods' Contribution to the Evaluation of Health Promotion Initiatives in the School Setting / Hege E. Tjomsland / Bente Wold / Rune Johan Krumsvik / Oddrun Samdal -- 19. Developing and Testing a Health Promotion Theory[—]An Example of Creating a Model of School Staff's Occupational Well-Being / Jeanine Pommier / Marie-Renee Guevel / Didier Jourdan.