Kinesiology 1070A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Accelerometer, Watch, Deuterium
28 Nov 2015
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Review: focused on exercise classes, if fitness instructors are taught to implement team exercises, they can improve adherence to the class. Also experimented on elder adults, once the program was terminated and restarted after ten weeks, the return rate increased. Movement measurement of movement is currently at the peak because we are able to measure with instruments (in the past it was impossible) Benefits of physical activity (will review in health psychology: decease obesity, increase fitness. Why measure physical activity: precise measurement paee any kind of health-related research, the internal validity, document frequency and distribution if you ever look at documents and you need, dose-response, ultimate response. 4. that it suggests is only as good as the measurement tools you use. accurate measurements. Measuring physical activity: pa is complex nature. Context (where and why?) (geographers are playing a huge role in the environment the where . As feasibility goes up, accuracy goes down: self-report measures:
