| 559 | Friday, March 16, 2007 |
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| 8:45 AM-10:00 AM | Convention Center:316 |
| AAHE/School K-12 |
| Body Image and its Influence on Health Behavior |
| This session will include body image identification activities that participants will complete and through these practical experiences learn how to effectively administer the measurement tools. Also, they will learn how to properly interpret and use the data obtained from these activities. This will be followed by a discussion of how body image influences health behavior of individuals and suggestions for modalities to use with health education students. |
Keyword(s): health education K-12, obesity issues, professional preparation
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| Presider: Patricia Brownlee, Baltimore City Public Schools, Baltimore, MD |
| Speakers: Susan M. Muller and John J. LaManca, Salisbury University, Salisbury, MD; and Dixie L. Dennis, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN |