Extension
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| 4061 - Health | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4061.1) | 278 |
Number of youth who were educated on health and well-being through 4-H programs (KOSA) |
| 4061.2) | 200 |
Number of youth who indicated they made healthy lifestyle choices as a result of what they learned through 4-H programming (PRACTICE) |
| 4061.6) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #13 “Is 4-H a place where you have a chance to be a leader?” (SEEC) |
| 4061.4) | 0 |
Number of youth who indicated “yes or usually” to the Common Measures Experience Survey Question #6 “Is 4-H A place where you get to figure out things for yourself?” (SEEC) |
| 4061.3) | 208 |
Number of youth who indicated they increased their daily number of servings of fruits and vegetables eaten as a result of 4-H programs (PRACTICE) |
Author: Alissa Ackerman
Major Program: Health
Bullying is common issue among youth in schools nationwide and throughout the state of Kentucky. According to the American Psychological Association, bullying is a form of aggressive behavior in which someone intentionally and repeatedly causes injury or discomfort. This can be through physical contact, verbal comments, emotional intimidation or cyberbullying. One out of five students report being bullied at school (National Center for Education Statistics, 2019).When assessing the needs of Clay
Author: Alissa Ackerman
Major Program: Health
During a recent needs assessment activity that was conducted with program councils and County Extension Council members, including community leaders and volunteers; drug abuse among youth and adults was a common topic listed as a major issue in Clay County and across the state of Kentucky.According to the Center for Disease Control, during adolescent years, youth face situations that involve the establishment of smokeless tobacco and smoking. In 2018, 60.2% of people 12 or older reported using t
