Research methods in physical activity and health

Research methods in physical activity and health

Physical activity is a vital tool in preventing disease and managing recovery at a population level, with governments and health authorities relying on high-quality, university research into the risks associated with sedentary behaviour, optimal exercise prescription and effective lifestyle change t...

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Auteur principal : Bird Stephen R. (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Research methods in physical activity and health / edited by Stephen R. Bird
Publié : Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY : Routledge , C 2019
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVIII-348 p.)
Sujets :
Santé publique > Recherche
Soins médicaux > Évaluation
Exercices physiques > Méthodologie
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Résumé : Physical activity is a vital tool in preventing disease and managing recovery at a population level, with governments and health authorities relying on high-quality, university research into the risks associated with sedentary behaviour, optimal exercise prescription and effective lifestyle change to set and administer guidelines. Research Methods in Physical Activity and Health is the first book to comprehensively present the issues associated with physical activity and health research and introduce students and researchers to the methods available
Bibliographie : Index
ISBN : 978-1-138-06768-4