The Measurement of Understanding in Health Education


by Mabel E. Rugen & Dorothy Nyswander - 1946

There is considerable agreement in the literature with reference to the major objectives that should be attained through health education. The extent to which these objectives are attained is dependent on a number of factors. These include: the environmental conditions and public health procedures which influence the individual's surroundings, and the extent to which medical, dental, and other health services are actually available, as well as his own health practices, his attitudes, and his understanding.


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This article originally appeared as NSSE Yearbook Vol 45, No. 1.


Cite This Article as: Teachers College Record Volume 47 Number 9, 1946, p. 213-231
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