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Health Behavior in School-Aged Children, 2001-2002 [United States]

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Principal Investigator(s): United States Department of Health and Human Services. Health Resources and Services Administration. Maternal and Child Health Bureau

Summary: Since 1982, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe has sponsored a cross-national, school-based study of health-related attitudes and behaviors of young people. These studies, generally known as Health Behavior in School-Aged Children (HBSC), are based on independent national surveys of school-aged children in as many as 30 participating countries. The HBSC studies were conducted every four years since the 1985-1986 school year. The data available here are from the result... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR04372.v2

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