Instruments for Health Surveys in Children and Adolescents

Instruments for Health Surveys in Children and Adolescents

This book describes key methods and instruments for assessing diet-related factors, physical activity, social and environmental factors, physical characteristics and health-related outcomes in children and adolescents. These tools were developed and deployed within the framework of the pan-European...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bammann, Karin (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lissner, Lauren (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Pigeot, Iris (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Ahrens, Wolfgang (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Springer Series on Epidemiology and Public Health,
Subjects:
Statistics .
Epidemiology.
Health promotion.
Clinical nutrition.
Health psychology.
Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.
Clinical Nutrition.
Statistics for Social Sciences, Humanities, Law.
Health Psychology.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • 0 Preface
  • 1 The IDEFICS/I.Family studies: design and methods of a large European child cohort
  • 2 MODYS - a modular control and documentation system for epidemiological studies
  • 3 Physical examinations
  • 4 Biological samples - Standard Operating Procedures for collection, shipment, storage and documentation
  • 5 Web-based 24-Hour Dietary Recall: the SACANA program
  • 6 Dietary behaviour in children, adolescents and families: the Eating Habits Questionnaire (EHQ)
  • 7 Accelerometry-based physical activity assessment for children and adolescents
  • 8 Pre- and post-natal factors obtained from health records
  • 9 Core questionnaires
  • 10 Instruments for assessing the role of commercials on children's food choices
  • 11 Process evaluation of the IDEFICS intervention
  • 12 Assessment of sensory taste perception in children
  • 13 Physical fitness
  • 14 Interview on kinship and household.

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