Thinking in Circles About Obesity Applying Systems Thinking to Weight Management /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Hamid, Tarek K. A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Copernicus, 2009.
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Health promotion.; Primary care (Medicine).; Health psychology.; Health Psychology.; Primary Care Medicine.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.

Thinking in Circles about Obesity: Applying Systems Thinking to Weight Management Tarek K.A. Hamid, Operational and Information Sciences, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California Low-carb…low-fat…high-protein…high-fiber…Americans are food-savvy, label-conscious, calorie-aware—and still gainin...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Mismanaging the Obesity Threat
• Like Boiled Frogs
• How We Changed Our Environment, and Now Our Environment Is Changing Us
• Unbalanced Act
• Human–Environment Interactions: Not One Way … and Not One-Way
• Tilting the Energy Balance: More Energy In
• Tilting the Energy Balance: Less Energy Out
• Individual Differences
• Is Ad-Lib Behavior Killing Us?
• We Can’t Manage What We Don’t Understand
• The Energy Balance Equation: Reigning Intellectual Paradigm or Straitjacket?
• What We Know that Ain’t So
• Closing the Loops on Energy Balance: Energy Output Side
• Closing the Loops on Energy Balance: Energy Input Side
• Beyond Physiology: Closing the Behavior–Physiology Loop
• Looking Back and Looking Forward
• We Can’t Manage What We Mis-Predict
• Learning by Doing
• “Give Us the Tools, and We Will Finish the Job”
• A Microworld for Weight and Energy Regulation
• Experiment 1: Assessing Weight Loss—Reality Versus Fiction
• Experiment 2: Going Ballistic—On a Diet
• Experiment 3: Understanding Why 250 Pounds Does Not Equal 250 Pounds
• Experiment 4: Trading Treatment Options—Diet Versus Exercise
• PhDs for the Masses? (That’s Personal Health Decision support)
• Prevention and Beyond
• The Fat Lady … Models
• The Third Path: Prevention
• Location, Location, Location: Places to Intervene in Systems
• It Will Take More Than Food Pyramids
• Microworlds ? Us
• Beyond Prevention.