Physical Activity Assessment

Name: Physical Activity Assessment
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Physical Activity AssessmentA Lifecourse Approach\nAuthor(s): Paul Innerd\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138059986, 978-1138059986\nSynopsis\nLifecourse research in physical activity tracks long-term trends in physical activity behaviours and gives an insight into the link between a physically active lifestyle and later-life health outcomes. However, the complexity of physical activity behaviours, and the analytical issues posed by lifecourse research, present researchers with real challenges in accurately assessing the relationship between lifelong physical activity and health. Physical Activity Assessment: A Lifecourse Approach is the first book to approach the assessment of physical activity for health from a lifecourse perspective and provide students and researchers with much-needed guidance on conducting lifecourse studies.\n\nThe book provides readers with a thorough grounding in physical activity assess.