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Nutrition, exercise, and behavior : an integrated approach to weight management /

By: Summerfield, Liane.
Publisher: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2012Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xix, 524 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780840069245; 9780840069245:; 0840069243.Subject(s): Weight loss | Obesity -- Prevention | Health behavior | Nutrition | Physical fitnessDDC classification: 613.7
Contents:
Part I. An Introduction to Weight Management -- Ch. 1. Overweight, Underweight, and Obesity -- Ch. 2. Assessment Approaches to Weight Management -- Part II Metabolic and Physiological Aspects of Weight Management -- Ch. 3. Energy Metabolism -- Ch. 4. Regulation of Eating Behavior and Body Weight -- Part III Nutrition for Weight Management --Ch. 5. The Energy Nutrients and Weight Management -- Ch. 6. Vitamins, Minerals, and Water -- Part IV Physical Activity for Weight Management -- Ch. 7. Physical Activity and Exercise: The Basics -- Ch. 8. Physical Activity, Health, and Weight Management -- Part V Approaches to Weight Management -- Ch. 9. Behavioral Approaches to Weight Management -- Ch. 10. Nonbehavioral Approaches to Weight Management -- Part VI Identification, Prevention, and Treatment of Eating Disorders and Childhood Obesity -- Ch. 11. Eating Disorders -- Ch. 12. Prevention of Childhood Obesity -- App. A. Body Composition Assessment Tools -- App. B. Nutrition and Physical Activity Assessment Tools -- App. C. Exchange Lists for weight management -- App. D. Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).
Summary: This text presents the basic principles of weight management and examines the role that nutrition and physical fitness play in weight control. The text includes detailed coverage of assessment techniques, behavioural and non-behavioural treatment approaches, and prevention strategies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. An Introduction to Weight Management -- Ch. 1. Overweight, Underweight, and Obesity -- Ch. 2. Assessment Approaches to Weight Management -- Part II Metabolic and Physiological Aspects of Weight Management -- Ch. 3. Energy Metabolism -- Ch. 4. Regulation of Eating Behavior and Body Weight -- Part III Nutrition for Weight Management --Ch. 5. The Energy Nutrients and Weight Management -- Ch. 6. Vitamins, Minerals, and Water -- Part IV Physical Activity for Weight Management -- Ch. 7. Physical Activity and Exercise: The Basics -- Ch. 8. Physical Activity, Health, and Weight Management -- Part V Approaches to Weight Management -- Ch. 9. Behavioral Approaches to Weight Management -- Ch. 10. Nonbehavioral Approaches to Weight Management -- Part VI Identification, Prevention, and Treatment of Eating Disorders and Childhood Obesity -- Ch. 11. Eating Disorders -- Ch. 12. Prevention of Childhood Obesity -- App. A. Body Composition Assessment Tools -- App. B. Nutrition and Physical Activity Assessment Tools -- App. C. Exchange Lists for weight management -- App. D. Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI).

This text presents the basic principles of weight management and examines the role that nutrition and physical fitness play in weight control. The text includes detailed coverage of assessment techniques, behavioural and non-behavioural treatment approaches, and prevention strategies.

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