Weighing the Options : Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs.
Thomas, Paul R.
Weighing the Options : Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (296 pages)
Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction and Background -- 2 The Nature and Problem of Obesity -- 3 Programs for and Approaches to Treating Obesity -- 4 Weighing the Options -- 5 Criterion 1: The Match Between Program and Consumer -- 6 Criterion 2: The Soundness and Safety of the Program -- 7 Criterion 3: Outcomes of the Program -- 8 Weighing the Options: Application of Committee's Criteria -- 9 Prevention of Obesity -- 10 Research and Policy Recommendations -- A Assessment Instruments of Relevance to Obesity Treatment -- B The Diet Readiness Test and the General Well-Being Schedule -- C Pediatric Obesity -- D Accrediting Providers of Weight-Management Services -- E Biographies of Committee Members -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780309521369
Electronic books.
RM222.2 -- .W2967 1995eb
613.2/5
Weighing the Options : Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (296 pages)
Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction and Background -- 2 The Nature and Problem of Obesity -- 3 Programs for and Approaches to Treating Obesity -- 4 Weighing the Options -- 5 Criterion 1: The Match Between Program and Consumer -- 6 Criterion 2: The Soundness and Safety of the Program -- 7 Criterion 3: Outcomes of the Program -- 8 Weighing the Options: Application of Committee's Criteria -- 9 Prevention of Obesity -- 10 Research and Policy Recommendations -- A Assessment Instruments of Relevance to Obesity Treatment -- B The Diet Readiness Test and the General Well-Being Schedule -- C Pediatric Obesity -- D Accrediting Providers of Weight-Management Services -- E Biographies of Committee Members -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780309521369
Electronic books.
RM222.2 -- .W2967 1995eb
613.2/5