TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hills,Andrew P.
AU  - King,Neil A.
AU  - Byrne,Nuala M.
ED  - Askews & Holts
TI  - Children, obesity and exercise: prevention, treatment and management of childhood and adolescent obesity 
SN  - 9780203945971 (e-book)
AV  - RJ399.C6 H55 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Obesity in children
KW  - Obesity in adolescence
KW  - Exercise therapy
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Dietetics & nutrition
KW  - thema
KW  - Health, relationships & personal development
KW  - Primary & middle schools
KW  - Secondary schools
KW  - Paediatric medicine
KW  - Obesity: treatment & therapy
KW  - Sports & active outdoor recreation
KW  - Sports training & coaching
KW  - Sport: general
KW  - Sport science, physical education
KW  - Diets & dieting
KW  - Exercise & workout books
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780415408844; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web
N2  - Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence of childhood obesity. This text provides sport, exercise and medicine students and professionals with an accessible and practical guide to understanding and managing childhood and adolescent obesity; Throughout the developed world there is an increasing prevalence of childhood obesity. Because of this increase, and awareness of the risks to long term health that childhood obesity presents, the phenomena is now described by many as a global epidemic. Children, Obesity and Exercise provides sport, exercise and medicine students and professionals with an accessible and practical guide to understanding and managing childhood and adolescent obesity. It covers: overweight, obesity and body composition; physical activity, growth and development; psycho-social aspects of childhood obesity; physical activity behaviours; eating behaviours; measuring children's behaviour; interventions for prevention and management of childhood obesity. Children, Obesity and Exercise addresses the need for authoritative advice and innovative approaches to the prevention and management of this chronic problem
UR  - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=BradfordC&isbn=9780203945971
ER  -