Physical activity epidemiology /
Dishman, Rod K.
Washburn, Richard A.,1947-
Heath, Gregory.
Champaign, Ill. ; Leeds : Human Kinetics,
c2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Origins of physical activity epidemiology -- Ancient history of physical activity and health -- Modern history of physical activity and health -- Health goals for the nation -- Concepts and methods in physical activity epidemiology -- Epidemiologic measures -- Crude, specific, and standardized rates -- Research design in epidemiologic studies -- Evaluating associations in epidemiologic studies -- Models in physical activity epidemiology -- Determining cause in epidemiologic studies -- Criteria for causation.
Exercise
Health behavior.
Epidemiology.