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Physical activity assessment : a lifecourse approach /

"The book provides readers with a thorough grounding in physical activity assessment from a lifecourse perspective and assesses current methods of measurement, including comparison studies, criterion methods, subjective assessment methods and physical activity monitors. It then goes on to offer...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Innerd, Paul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Physical activity assessment: a lifecourse perspective
  • Lifecourse assessment of physical activity
  • Population based surveillance
  • Assessment of physical activity in lifecourse epidemiology
  • Part II: Current measurement methods used across the lifecourse
  • Interpreting method comparison studies
  • Popular assessment methods
  • Physical activity monitors
  • Part III: Optimal measurement of physical activity across the lifecourse
  • The technology of accelerometry
  • Assessing physical activity using a single accelerometer
  • Big data in physical activity assessment
  • Physical activity assessment in lifecourse epidemiology: future horizons.