The Use of a General Questionnaire on Health Related Behaviour in Curriculum Planning in Secondary Schools

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Authors: John V. Balding
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Abstract

A case study of a method of enquiry to reveal health behaviour amongst young people which is currently being used in many schools in the UK is described. Decisions are being made affecting the school curriculum as an outcome of the evidence gathered. These decisions can be strongly influenced by just one or a few people. Important areas may be excluded. Who is best qualified to judge the most relevant health issues for inclusion in the school curriculum?

Fields of Study & Subjects

School Health and Nursing Education Adolescent Health and Behaviors Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health

Publication details

Journal / source
Routledge eBooks
Pages
115–122
Publication date
26 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter