Nutrition Research Methodologies

Nutrition Research Methodologies

by Lovegrove, Julie A.

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A new book in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series, Nutrition Research Methodologies addresses the rapidly advancing field of nutrition research. It covers the diverse methodologies required for robust nutritional research to ensure thorough understanding of key concepts, both for students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and for scientists working in nutrition research.Combining theory with practical application, Nutrition Research Methodologies addresses both traditional re…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Nutrition Research Methodologies.

Summary

A new book in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series, Nutrition Research Methodologies addresses the rapidly advancing field of nutrition research. It covers the diverse methodologies required for robust nutritional research to ensure thorough understanding of key concepts, both for students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and for scientists working in nutrition research.Combining theory with practical application, Nutrition Research Methodologies addresses both traditional research methods and new technologies, and focuses on a range of complex topics, including energy comp.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Wiley
  • Place of Publication:Hoboken
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015.

Notes

How to reduce measurement errors at the data-collection stage.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (359 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781118554593, 1118554590
  • oclc:ocn900343730
  • LC Classification:R850
  • Dewey Decimal:610.72/4

Table of Contents

Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Series Foreword; Preface; About the Companion Website; Chapter 1 Nature, Purpose and Implications of Research in Nutrition; 1.1 Introduction: The defining characteristic; 1.2 Simplicity to complexity; The nature of nutritional science; Maintaining integrity -- the science of nutrition; Structured organisation; 1.3 Structure and function: Appreciating complexity; The individual as an organised system; The demand; Meeting the demand (supply); Failing to meet the demand; Limiting nutrients.

Endogenous formation: Proteins and amino acids, building blocks and regulatorsMicrobiome; 1.4 The integrated system; Normal growth and development; Adaptation; The individual: A component of society as an organised system; 1.5 Developing nutritional research; Toolboxes; 1.6 Conclusion; Reference; Chapter 2 Study Design: Population-Based Studies; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Ecological studies; Methods; A classic example; A recent example; Analysis of ecological data; Problems with ecological analyses; 2.3 Cross-sectional studies; A recent example; Methods; Analysis of cross-sectional data.

Problems with cross-sectional studies2.4 Case-control studies;…

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