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The Objective Monitoring of Physical Activity: Contributions of Accelerometry to Epidemiology, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Physical Activity and Optimal Health: The Challenge to Epidemiology
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    Chapter 2 A History of Physical Activity Measurement in Epidemiology
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    Chapter 3 Outputs Available from Objective Monitors
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    Chapter 4 Protocols for Data Collection, Management and Treatment
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    Chapter 5 Resources for Data Interpretation and Reporting
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    Chapter 6 New Information on Population Activity Patterns Revealed by Objective Monitoring
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    Chapter 7 Can the Epidemiologist Learn more from Sedentary Behaviour than from the Measurement of Physical Activity?
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    Chapter 8 New Perspectives on Activity/Disease Relationships Yielded by Objective Monitoring
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    Chapter 9 Excessive Appetite vs. Inadequate Physical Activity in the Pathology of Obesity: Evidence from Objective Monitoring
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    Chapter 10 Objective Monitoring and the Challenge of Defining Dose/Response Relationships for the Prevention of Chronic Disease
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    Chapter 11 The Economic Benefits of Increased Physical Activity as Seen Through an Objective Lens
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    Chapter 12 Limitations of Current Objective Monitors and Opportunities to Overcome These Problems
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    Chapter 13 Objective Measurement in Physical Activity Surveillance: Present Role and Future Potential
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    Chapter 14 Self-Report and Direct Measures of Health: Bias and Implications
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    Chapter 15 Conclusions and Future Directions
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Chapter title
Self-Report and Direct Measures of Health: Bias and Implications
Chapter number 14
Book title
The Objective Monitoring of Physical Activity: Contributions of Accelerometry to Epidemiology, Exercise Science and Rehabilitation
Published by
Springer International Publishing, August 2016
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-29577-0_14
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-929575-6, 978-3-31-929577-0
Authors

Sarah Connor Gorber PhD, Mark S. Tremblay, Sarah Connor Gorber

Editors

Roy J. Shephard, Catrine Tudor-Locke

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Unknown 17 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 4 24%
Student > Master 3 18%
Student > Bachelor 2 12%
Professor 1 6%
Unspecified 1 6%
Other 2 12%
Unknown 4 24%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Arts and Humanities 2 12%
Medicine and Dentistry 2 12%
Social Sciences 2 12%
Business, Management and Accounting 1 6%
Nursing and Health Professions 1 6%
Other 4 24%
Unknown 5 29%