Dishman, Rod K.
Physical activity epidemiology / Rod K. Dishman, Richard A. Washburn, Gregory W. Heath. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2004. - xx, 467 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Origins of physical activity epidemiology -- Ancient history of physical activity and health -- Modern history of physical activity and health -- Health goals for the nation -- Concepts and methods in physical activity epidemiology -- Epidemiologic measures -- Crude, specific, and standardized rates -- Research design in epidemiologic studies -- Evaluating associations in epidemiologic studies -- Models in physical activity epidemiology -- Determining cause in epidemiologic studies -- Criteria for causation.
0880116056 (hard cover)
2003008212
Exercise--Health aspects.
Health behavior.
Epidemiology.
Exercise.
Epidemiologic Methods.
Health Promotion.
RA781 / .D57 2004
Physical activity epidemiology / Rod K. Dishman, Richard A. Washburn, Gregory W. Heath. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2004. - xx, 467 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Origins of physical activity epidemiology -- Ancient history of physical activity and health -- Modern history of physical activity and health -- Health goals for the nation -- Concepts and methods in physical activity epidemiology -- Epidemiologic measures -- Crude, specific, and standardized rates -- Research design in epidemiologic studies -- Evaluating associations in epidemiologic studies -- Models in physical activity epidemiology -- Determining cause in epidemiologic studies -- Criteria for causation.
0880116056 (hard cover)
2003008212
Exercise--Health aspects.
Health behavior.
Epidemiology.
Exercise.
Epidemiologic Methods.
Health Promotion.
RA781 / .D57 2004