Foundations of physical activity and public health

著者

• Kohl, Harold W., III.
• Murray, Tinker Dan
• Salvo, Deborah

書誌事項

Foundations of physical activity and public health

Harold W. (Bill) Kohl, III, Tinker D. Murray, Deborah Salvo

Human Kinetics, c2020

2nd ed

注記

First ed., copyrighted in 2012

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

"Foundations of Physical Activity and Public Health, 2nd Edition has been newly updated to reflect the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. It includes a solid introduction to concepts of public health, techniques for measuring physical activity and the health effects of exercise. These allow you to advance the use of physical activity as a significant component in public health initiatives. ;;Joining experts in the field, Harold Kohl and Tinker Murray, on this new edition is Deborah Salvo. Deborah is an international expert with a special interest in the relationship between the built environment and health. Updates to the new edition include new content on the use of electronic devices, urban design strategies and a new web resource. Joining experts in the field, Harold Kohl and Tinker Murray, on this new edition is Deborah Salvo. Deborah is an international expert with a special interest in the relationship between the built environment and health. Updates to the new edition include new content on the use of electronic devices, urban design strategies and a new web resource. ;;This new second edition describes the impact of sedentary behaviour and physical activity on health, including cardiorespiratory, weight status, cancers, brain health and more. Evidence-based strategies are examined using three general approaches – informational, behavioural and social and environmental and policy. Each includes examples of successful programmes to help you understand applications in public health. To further link theory and practice, case studies and callout boxes provide practical examples. Each chapter also ends with a review for students to develop understanding of the material. ;;Foundations of Physical Activity and Public Health, 2nd Edition, provides students with the tools needed to understand physical activity applications for public health and learn and select the best career to help them make a different in physical activity and public health. "

目次

Part I. Introduction to Physical Activity and Public Health Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Public Health Defining Moments in Public Health Areas of Specialization in Public Health Core Functions of Public Health Public Health Law Chapter 2. Fundamentals of Kinesiology Kinesiology Subdisciplines and Exercise Training Principles of Exercise Training, Prescription, and Planning Applying Physical Activity and Exercise Training Principles Health and Fitness Benefits of Physical Activity and Exercise Chapter 3. Integrating Public Health and Physical Activity History of Physical Activity and Public Health Role of Physical Activity in Chronic Disease Development From Science to Practice and Back Promoting Physical Activity for Health Practitioners of Physical Activity in Public Health Chapter 4. Measuring Physical Activity Evidence-Based Recommended Levels of Physical Activity for Health Laboratory Measures of Energy Expenditure Electronic Devices to Measure Physical Activity Direct Observation Techniques Self-Report Instruments Surveillance in Populations Combining Measurement Approaches Part II. Health Effects of Exercise and Physical Activity Chapter 5. Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Health Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease Kinesiology and Cardiorespiratory Health Cardiorespiratory Fitness Assessments General Recommendations for Cardiorespiratory Health Prevalence and Economic Costs of Metabolic Disease Metabolic Disease Risk Factors Kinesiology and Metabolic Health Common Tests of Metabolic Function General Recommendations for Metabolic Health Chapter 6. Overweight and Obesity Caloric Balance Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight and Associated Health Consequences Obesity and Overweight Risk Factors Obesity and Overweight Challenges Kinesiology and Body Weight Common Assessments of Obesity and Overweight Physical Activity Guidelines for a Healthy Weight Chapter 7. Musculoskeletal and Functional Health Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Related Health Challenges Risk Factors Associated With Musculoskeletal Disorders and Associated Health Challenges Kinesiology and Musculoskeletal Health Common Tests of Musculoskeletal Fitness or Function Physical Activity and Musculoskeletal Health Functional Health Risk Factors for Poor Functional Health Common Tests of Functional Health Fitness Recommendations for Functional Health Chapter 8. Cancers Prevalence of Cancers     Cancer Risk Factors Kinesiology and Cancers Physical Activity Among Cancer Survivors Physical Activity Guidelines for Cancer Prevention Chapter 9. Brain Health Prevalence and Economic Costs of Brain Health Disorders Common Brain Health Conditions Risk Factors Associated With Brain Health Disorders Physical Activity and Brain Health Physical Activity and Brain Cognitive Function Physical Activity Guidelines for Brain Health Chapter 10. Health Risks of Exercise and Physical Activity Musculoskeletal Injuries Kinesiology and Musculoskeletal Injuries Sudden Adverse Cardiac Events Part III. Strategies for Effective Physical Activity Promotion Chapter 11. Informational Approaches for Promoting Physical Activity Understanding the Community Guide Rationale for Informational Approaches Chapter 12. School-Based Approaches to Promoting Physical Activity Rationale for School-Based Physical Activity Programs Kinesiology and Physical Activity Outcomes for Youth School-Based Physical Activity and Physical Fitness Assessments of Youth Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents International and National Trends in Youth Physical Activity Levels School-Based Physical Education Developmental Considerations for Physical Activity in Youth Chapter 13. Behavioral and Social Approaches to Understanding and Promoting Physical Activity Behavioral Theories and Theoretical Models of Behavior Change Social Support for Health Behavior Change Individually Adapted Health Behavior Change Programs Socio-Ecological Model of Behavior Social Support Interventions in Community Settings     Chapter 14. Environmental and Policy Approaches to Promoting Physical Activity Access Urban Design Measuring the Built Environment Physical Activity Policy Land Use Policy Co-Benefits of Activity-Promoting Environments and Policies Chapter 15. Program and Policy Evaluation for Physical Activity and Public Health Ways to Measure Program and Policy Effectiveness Logic Models for Physical Activity Promotion and Policies Evaluation Designs Data Collection and Analysis Publishing and Communicating Results Chapter 16. Partnership Development and Advocacy Key Factors in Building Partnerships Strategies for Physical Activity Advocacy

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BB29850198
• ISBN:
  • 9781492589976
• LCCN: 2019027467
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Champaign, Ill.
• ページ数/冊数: xii, 308 p.
• 大きさ: 28 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : GV481
  • DC23 : 613.7/1
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Exercise
  • LCSH : Public health
  • LCSH : Health promotion -- methods