Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people
The aim of the program was to develop, implement and evaluate a low cost, accessible, sustainable, replicable physical activity and nutrition program that would ultimately reduce chronic disease. The thesis demonstrates the importance of evaluation pre, during and post intervention. The program was...
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Curtin University
2013
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/790 |
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| author | Burke, Linda Fiona |
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| description | The aim of the program was to develop, implement and evaluate a low cost, accessible, sustainable, replicable physical activity and nutrition program that would ultimately reduce chronic disease. The thesis demonstrates the importance of evaluation pre, during and post intervention. The program was successful, data from the intervention group improved in areas of physical activity, dietary behaviours, and anthropometric measures, in comparison to the control group participants. |
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| institution | Curtin University Malaysia |
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| language | English |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-7902017-02-20T06:41:33Z Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people Burke, Linda Fiona The aim of the program was to develop, implement and evaluate a low cost, accessible, sustainable, replicable physical activity and nutrition program that would ultimately reduce chronic disease. The thesis demonstrates the importance of evaluation pre, during and post intervention. The program was successful, data from the intervention group improved in areas of physical activity, dietary behaviours, and anthropometric measures, in comparison to the control group participants. 2013 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/790 en Curtin University fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Burke, Linda Fiona Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people |
| title | Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people |
| title_full | Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people |
| title_fullStr | Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people |
| title_full_unstemmed | Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people |
| title_short | Evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people |
| title_sort | evaluation of a physical activity and nutrition program for older people |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/790 |