Health education
Read the article below at the end of the chapter on Social Capital in your textbook:
Shan, H., Muhajarine, N., Loptson, K., & Jeffery, B. (2012). Building social capital as a pathway to success: Community development practices of an early childhood intervention program in Canada. Health Promotion International, 29(2), 244–255. doi: 10.1093/heapro/das063.
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Based on the information in the article answer the following questions:
1- In what ways did the KidsFirst program support development of bridging social capital for the families?
2- In what ways would bridging relationships contribute to the health of the children?
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- In what ways did the KidsFirst program support development of bridging social capital for the families?
KidsFirst is a program that was brought forth by the government to deliver childhood intervention services in 9 states of Saskatchewan in Canada. The programmed has set goals to see to it that children from vulnerable backgrounds have a good start in life and get brought up by suitable families and communities. The program has supported the development of bridging social capital for the families involved…
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