A Study to Develop a Model for an Implementable Health Promotion Program for the United States Corps of Cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York

Abstract

The study develops a model for an implementable health promotion program for the cadet member of the United States Corps of Cadets, West Point, NY. Following a discussion of models in general the paper discusses in depth an iterative ongoing four-step process in addressing the unique challenges of the target population. As this research is the beginning of an ongoing process of development, the author makes recommendations on possible ways of implementing health promotion for the Corps of Cadets to include the use of health risk appraisals and a local area network. Keywords: Preventive medicine; Health care; Medical services; Risk assessment, Health promotion, United States Military Academy, Wellness, Health risk appraisal.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA213587

Entities

People

  • Gordon A. Lewis

Organizations

  • Academy of Health Sciences

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Age Groups
  • Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
  • Health Care
  • Health Services
  • Human Behavior
  • Hypertension
  • Medical Personnel
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Schools
  • Students
  • United States
  • United States Military Academy

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Political science

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