Physical Activity and Public Health

Of health and fitness benefits of physical activity and risks for chronic diseases associated with physical inactivity among Americans / Melicia C. Whitt-Glover, David X. Marquez, Olivia Affuso, Timothy K. Behrens, Mina L. Liebert -- Making use of physical activity surveillance data and tools in planning, prioritizing, implementing, and evaluating community-based physical activity interventions / Carlos J. Crespo, Ransom Wyse, Galen Conti, Gregory W. Heath -- Implementing physical activity interventions in communities : considerations for practitioners / David R. Brown, Jonathon Morgan, Kristine Day, Suzi Gates, Gregory W. Heath, and Ross C. Brownson -- Evaluating multifaceted public health initiatives aimed to increase physical activity / Sarah L Martin, Tamara V Calise, John Vick, Karissa L. Peyer, Gregory W Heath -- Defining and understanding active living principles / John Vick, Cathy Costakis, Leslie Meehan, Tykeara Mims -- Principles of leadership for community-based physical activity interventions / Elizabeth A. Dodson, Brian Coyle, Ross C. Brownson. "This book is intended as a guide for the public health practitioner by presenting an overview of the physical activity field as it relates to public health, while outlining its major tools, programs, and services"--

Year

2019

Language

English

Publisher

American Public Health Association

Editions

1

Pages

190

ISBN

9780875533094

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