Abstract Background We introduce the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child
approach to supporting student and school staff physical activity and nutrition and describe …

Background School attendance and school attendance problems are complex and
significant indicators of child and adolescent health and development. The study of school …

School attendance has been historically linked to healthy states of functioning, whereas
school attendance problems/absenteeism have been historically linked to unhealthy states …

To reduce the number of chronically absent students in schools annually, cities and
municipalities across the United States have implemented programs, initiatives, and …

Changes in school meal programs can affect well-being of millions of American children.
Since 2014, high-poverty schools and districts nationwide had an option to provide universal …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Low‐income and racial/ethnic minority students often face
distinct challenges in attending school eading to lower academic performance, low …

Background Despite the negative impact of chronic school absenteeism on the
psychological and physical health of adolescents, data on the burden of adolescent chronic …

This study aims to investigate the relationship between anxiety, depression, and stress
levels with physical activity level and academic performance in high school students; …

Introduction Many children experience weight‐based bullying (WB), when individuals are
treated poorly or demeaned because of weight. WB has negative mental and physical health …

The disparity in absenteeism between kindergarteners with and without disabilities is a
persistent phenomenon across schools in the United States and reflects ongoing systemic …