TY - JOUR AU - Kiefhaber, Anne AB - The National Survey of Worksite Health Promotion Activities by Gregory M. Christenson, PhD, and Anne Kiefhaber he National Survey of Worksite subcontract with Research Triangle T Health Promotion Activities Institute (RTI). describes the nature and extent of The objectives for the National Sur­ activities to improve health which have vey of Worksite Health Promotion Activities were to: been adopted by employers. Increas­ ingly, the worksite is seen as an ideal • Determine the nature and extent of health promotion activities in work­ location for teaching individuals about sites of SO or more employees. positive health practices. The national trend toward promoting healthier life­ • Determine what employers perceive styles in the workplace has been fueled Increasingly, the worksite as the direct and indirect benefits of by employers' increased attention to their efforts to prevent disease and is seen as an ideal location promote employee health. health issues, the health community's for teaching individuals focus on this opportune site for health • Monitor progress toward the work­ about positive interventions and education, and site health promotion goals set forth desire of employees to have a healthy in the 1990Health Promotion Objec­ health practices. work environment. tives for the Nation. Increased TI - The National Survey of Worksite Health Promotion Activities JF - AAOHN Journal: : Official journal of the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses DO - 10.1177/216507998803600603 DA - 1988-06-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/the-national-survey-of-worksite-health-promotion-activities-G7vc5NmjuF SP - 262 EP - 265 VL - 36 IS - 6 DP - DeepDyve ER -