Childhood Obesity Nutrition 225 Online with Dr. Strunk 11-20-12 Work cited page Books: I used the chapters in this book that focused on obesity in adults‚ adolescents‚ and young children. Greatest resource used. 12th edition of Understanding Nutrition by Whitney and Rolfes | Internet sites: http://www.cdc.gov/Healthy Youth/obesity/facts.htm | http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/meetings/workshops/child-obesity/index.htm | http://www.healthychildren.org/english/health-issues/conditions/obesity/Pages/default
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Childhood obesity is a serious health problem. When a child is obese it means that they are above their normal weight for their age and height. Lack of exercise‚ eating habits‚ and genetics all play a role when it comes to childhood obesity. Obesity can lead to serious health conditions like type 2 diabetes‚ high cholesterol‚ and high blood pressure at a younger age. Therefore‚ being aware of the causes and consequences of childhood obesity is important. Intervention should begin at an early age
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Rome S. Professor Kindoski Anthro 001 May 18th‚ 2014 Primate Observation Primates are some of the most interesting animals to watch and learn about whether it be in person at a zoo or seeing a film or documentary on wild ones in a natural environment. Part of this reason is due to the incredible amount of similarities found in between primates and humans. After observing two different primate species at a local zoo‚ I found out that by observing their behavior‚ we gain a small insight into
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Mike Zimmerman Intro to Psyc 1010 Self Observation Paper I observed my study habits for five days for my self observation. I was interest in this subject because school is very important to me‚ and I wanted to see how much I actually do study‚ and possibly increase it. My research was pretty easy to do‚ and in the following report I wanted to explain the process and outcome of that data. I donʼt think the ʻHawthorne effectʼ affected the outcome of my data. I did not change any study habits
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Observation Documentation Date: 09/06/13 Start and End Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Duration: 2 hours Name of Location: House of Kebab Location Address: 7458 N. Fresno St‚ Fresno‚ CA 93720 Eating Mediterranean for the Night For this Observation I decided to try Mediterranean food. After looking at different menus; I had made this choice the food was similar to the type of food I am accustomed to. The object of this observation was to try something I wasn’t familiar with. The reason why I chose the
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Those that are in dorms tend to indulge in drinking even if they aren’t “big drinkers”. They do this to conform to that of others and to be included in the fun and try and fit in. One last example that I will discuss prior to getting into my own observation‚ was the study that was done my Crandall in 1988 which examined normative social influences involving bulimia in college sororities. Sororities are the true definition of conformity and those that don’t conform are usually not allowed to continue
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Participant Observation Sports are important social mediums in our country‚ but basketball is the only sport where you can go to almost any park and play with complete strangers. While other sports involve diverse equipment and numerous amounts of players‚ basketball is a quick and easy game that only takes a court and a ball. While using the participant observation method‚ one can easily see how pickup basketball becomes a common stage for social interaction. While my original perspective of
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Observation Paper University of Phoenix online COM 320 Observation Paper In America when people are communicating personal space and other non verbal communication skills are important to remember to make the communication successful. The main purpose of this paper is to observe individual verbal and nonverbal behaviors in a typical business office. The first objective is to analyze the ways the individuals used space to communicate. The third objective is to determine what the individuals’
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11/16/12 Observation Paper This Monday‚ I ventured to the nearby Child Daycare center‚ Bright Beginnings‚ in an attempt to analyze the behavior of children. Upon arriving‚ I was greeted with what I expected before I set foot on the premise: chaos. As an adult‚ kids are drawn to you for some odd reason‚ mostly because they look up to you‚ figuratively and literally. As time passed‚ I screened out the kids and chose 2 which particularly caught my attention. Child one was a big 5 year old kid that
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cameras and modified webcams (excellent examples of which can be seen at Damian Peach’s website and on the ESA site). Although modern technology has allowed much detail to be resolved and captured electronically‚ many observers prefer to record their observations of the planet with more traditional sketches and drawings made at the eyepiece‚ a time-consuming but rewarding experience (see for example a selection of sketches produced by observers at the Astronomy Sketch of the Day website). Apart from slight
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