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Kohl, Harold W.

Foundations of physical activity and public health Harold W. Kohl III and Tinker D. Murray. - Champaign, Ill. Human Kinetics c2012. - xiii, 281 p. ill. 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN: 9780736087100 (hard cover) 0736087109 (hard cover)

LCCN: 2011045270

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Exercise
Public health
Health promotion--methods.

LC Class. No.: PQ301 / .K64 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 613.71 / K791f

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QT 255