Nutritional and physical education / Jason S. Buchanan, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Buchanan, Jason S.

Series:

Nutrition and diet research progress series.

Public health in the 21st century series.

Nutrition and diet research progress

Public health in the 21st century

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Obesity--Treatment.

Obesity.

Obesity--Physiological aspects.

Health education.

Nutrition.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book presents current research in the study of nutritional and physical education. Topics discussed include nutritional education in the workplace; physical activity and obesity; nutritional game design by kids for kids; providing nutritional education to community-dwelling older persons, maternal nutritional education before and during pregnancy and a discussion of the link between the endocrine system and obesity.

Contents:

Physical activity in obesity / Eveline J.M. Wouters, Rinie Geenen

The endocrine system and obesity / Millee Jorge, Philip George, Daniel Riddick

Consideration for muscle strength measurement / Yi-Jing Lue, Shih-Fen Hsiao

Determinants of physical health among pregnant women in Macao, China / Ying Lau

Nutrition game design by kids and for kids / Ahmet Baytak, Susan Land, Brian K. Smith

Providing nutrition education to community-dwelling older persons

Mimi M.Y. Tse ... [et al.]

Development of the polytheoretical framework for behavioral nutritionists / Kirsten W. Corda

Cooperative learning in physical education / Vassilis Barkoukis

Maternal nutritional education before and during pregnancy

Hiroko Watanabe

Nutrition education in the workplace : impact on diet and health / A.D. Hutchinson, B. Wilson, C. Wilson.

Notes:

"Nova biomedical."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1-62081-972-4