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Summit County health staff urge use of SHARP student survey data as schools resume

Summit County Board of Health · October 7, 2024
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Summit County public‑health staff described the SHARP youth survey, its anonymity, parental‑consent process and uses for local prevention planning; Park City’s in‑registration consent boosted opt‑in to about 82% this year, staff said.

Pamela, prevention staff with the Summit County Health Department, presented the SHARP (School Health and Risk Prevention) survey to the Board of Health on Oct. 7, describing the instrument’s purpose, administration and local utility. The survey, administered to 6th, 8th, 10th and 12th graders, collects data on substance use, mental health, protective factors and social determinants. Pamela said the survey is anonymous and that schools send a single link for administration; students cannot resume an interrupted survey…

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