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Web-based strategies to disseminate a sun safety curriculum to public elementary schools and state-licensed child-care facilities

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The strategies for disseminating the Sunny Days, Health Ways (SDHW) sun safety curriculum, which has improved children's sun protection in previous randomized trials, are tested. The dissemination strategies include direct mail promotion and two forms of a Web site containing information on the curriculum.

Author: Buller, David B., Buller, Mary Klein, Kane, Ilima
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2005
Elementary and secondary schools, Elementary Schools, Students, Elementary, Curricula, Elementary school students

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Diffusion of an effective skin cancer prevention program: Design, theoretical foundations, and first-year implementation

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The design and theoretical foundations of the Pool Cool Diffusion Trial is described and one-year findings are reported. The analysis of pool manager surveys revealed a time effect for overall sun safety programs and for sun safety policies, environmental strategies, and programs for pool users.

Author: Glanz, Karen, Steffen, Alana, Elliott, Tom, O'Riordan, David
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2005

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Mediation of a middle school skin cancer prevention program

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The role of skin cancer prevention intervention mediators in promoting awareness among middle school children towards sun safety is presented.

Author: Cutter, Gary R., Buller, David B., Yaroch, Amy L., Reynolds, Kim D., Maloy, Julie A.
Publisher: American Psychological Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Health Psychology
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0278-6133
Year: 2006
General services, Students, Junior High, Health aspects, Safety and security measures, Junior high school students, Middle and junior high school students

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Subjects list: United States, Prevention, Education, Sun exposure, Skin cancer
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