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Author Kohl, Harold W., III., 1960-

Title Foundations of physical activity and public health / Harold W. (Bill) Kohl, III, Tinker D. Murray
Published Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2012]
Champaign, Ill. : Human Kinetics, c2012
©2012
©2012

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Description xiii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents Fundamentals of public health -- Fundamentals of kinesiology -- Integrating public health and physical activity -- Measuring physical activity -- Cardiorespiratory and metabolic health -- Overweight and obesity -- Musculoskeletal and functional health -- Cancers -- Mental health -- Health risks of exercise and physical activity -- Informational methods for promoting physical activity -- School-based approaches to promoting physical activity -- Behavioral and social approaches to promoting physical activity -- Environmental and policy approaches to promoting physical activity -- Physical activity and public health program and policy evaluation -- Partnership development and advocacy
Summary Foundations of Physical Activity and Public Health is the first textbook to define the intersection of kinesiology and public health and combine them into a clear picture of how the two fields interact. It details the planning, implementation, and evaluation of successful physical activity promotion programs
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Exercise -- Physiological aspects.
Exercise.
Health promotion -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Health promotion.
Public health.
Exercise.
Health Promotion -- methods.
Public Health.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Murray, Tinker Dan, 1951-
LC no. 2011045270
ISBN 0736087109 (hard cover)
9780736087100 (hard cover)