{"product_id":"9781405169257","title":"Physical Activity and Health Promotion Evidence-based Approaches to Practice","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePhysical Activity and Health Promotion\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEvidence-based Approaches to Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLindsey Dugdill | Diane Crone | Rebecca Murphy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Physiology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003ePhysical Activity and Health Promotion: Evidence-based Approaches to Practice\u003c\/i\u003e evaluates the realities and complexities of working to reverse the adverse trend towards physical inactivity. It is a well-rounded, evidence-based analysis of interventions for physical activity practice, covering a range of settings and target groups. Expert contributors present case studies which help to translate the theory into practice, from individual to societal levels, enriched by explanations of the socio-political context. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe first section covers the concepts for the development of physical activity practice; influencing sustained health behaviour change, explaining the role and function of health policy in physical activity promotion, and developing the evidence base for physical activity interventions. Section Two explores the evidence base for interventions in physical activity practice, in varied settings and target groups. \u003ci\u003ePhysical Activity and Health Promotion\u003c\/i\u003e concludes with a challenge to innovate in promoting physical activity.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysical Activity and Health Promotion\u003c\/i\u003e will be of relevant to health professionals and students with an interest in sport, physical activity and exercise, particularly health and exercise promotion specialists across the disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eLindsey Dugdill\u003c\/b\u003e, Reader in Exercise and Health in the School of Health Care Professions, University of Salford, UK\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDiane Crone\u003c\/b\u003e, Reader in Exercise Science at the University of Gloucestershire, UK and BASES (British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences) Accredited Sport and Exercise Scientist (Support and Research).\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eRebecca Murphy\u003c\/b\u003e, Lecturer in Exercise and Health at Liverpool John Moores University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 February 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405169257\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315540062348,"sku":"9781405169257","price":58.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405169257.jpg?v=1780174729","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405169257","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}