10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTHROPOMETRIST»
Discover the use of
anthropometrist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
anthropometrist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Body Composition in Sport, Exercise and Health
Method: The anthropometrist stands in front, or at the side, of the subject, who
abducts the arms slightly, allowing the tape to be passed around the abdomen.
The stub of the tape and the housing are then both held in the right hand while
the ...
Arthur D Stewart, Laura Sutton, 2012
2
Anthropometrica: A Textbook of Body Measurement for Sports ...
or Level 4 anthropometrist. Selected landmarks from acromiale, radiate, mid-
acromiale-radiale, stylion, mid-stylion, dactylion, mesosternale, xipboidale,
iliospinale, trochanterion, iliocristale, tibiale laterale, tibiale mediale, sphyrion;
marked ...
Kevin Norton, Tim Olds, 1996
3
Applied Anatomy and Biomechanics in Sport
Prior to any testing, the precision and accuracy of each anthropometrist should
be quantified. Precision refers to test-retest repeatability of a measurement, while
accuracy refers to how well an anthropometrist's measurements compare to
those ...
Timothy R. Ackland, Bruce Elliott, John Bloomfield, 2009
4
Anthropometry in Physical Education and Sports
Firm pressure is applied to the branches over the iliac sites by the
anthropometrist's index fingers. • Foot length.The distancebetween the
akropodion and pternion obtained bytheanthropometer used asa sliding caliper
on the standingsubject.
5
Body Measurements of American Boys and Girls for Garment and ...
The anthropometrist in charge and her assistant conducted all of the 16 training
schools held during the first year of the project and 2 of the 6 schools hcld later.
Another assistant anthropometrist, conducted 2 schools, and 2 supervisory ...
Ruth O'Brien, Meyer Abraham Girshick, Eleanor Mix Phelps Hunt, 1941
6
Occupational Ergonomics: Theory and Applications, Second Edition
These tools have made up the professional anthropometrist's basic measuring kit
over a long time period; however, they are slowly being displaced by more
modern automated systems. A wide variety of special application calipers and
other ...
Amit Bhattacharya, James D. McGlothlin, 2012
7
Household Welfare and Vietnam's Transition
The survey itself was carried out by 15 teams, each composed of six members:
one supervisor, two interviewers, one anthropometrist (anthro- pometrician), one
data entry operator, and one driver. Eight teams were located in northern
Vietnam ...
David Dollar, Paul Glewwe, Jennie Ilene Litvack, 1998
8
Principles of Nutritional Assessment
In the absence of absolute reference standards, the accuracy of anthropometric
measurements is estimated by comparing them with those made by a criterion
anthropometrist (Ulijaszek and Kerr, 1999), a person who has been highly
trained ...
9
Human Growth: Methodology. Ecological, genetic, and ...
The anthropometrist's relationship with both the instruments and his subjects
should be such that he is relaxed and confident with both and almost obsessional
about acquiring and maintaining accuracy. Stamina and fitness are pertinent ...
Frank T. Falkner, James Mourilyan Tanner, 1986
10
Advanced Nutrition and Human Metabolism
The precision of skin fold thickness measurements depends upon the skill of the
anthropometrist; in general, a precision of within 5% can be obtained by a well-
trained and experienced anthropometrist [26]. The use of anthropometry for ...
Sareen Gropper, Jack Smith, 2012
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTHROPOMETRIST»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
anthropometrist is used in the context of the following news items.
SA has a big fat problem - academic
De Ridder is the only level four anthropometrist in Africa, among only 16 worldwide qualified at the highest level. Also read: Obesity in SA: ... «Health24, May 15»
Fortius challenge: back to the lab
Finding out Gnatiuk is a qualified “anthropometrist” does little to put me at ease, but it turns out that's not as sinister as it sounds. Besides being ... «Burnaby Now, Feb 15»
Michelle Blumfield
Doctor Blumfield is an Accredited Practising Dietitian, fellow of the Dietetics Association of Australia (DAA), ISAK accredited anthropometrist ... «The Conversation AU, Oct 14»
3D gets measure of Kiwi troops
That labour-intensive method, still in use, takes an anthropometrist about an hour. About 36 measurements of weight, height, and fat are taken ... «Marlborough Express, Jul 13»
Sandoval Promoted to Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
He is also a Certified Level 1 Anthropometrist through the International Society for Advancement in Kinanthropometry. Contact: Dave Ablauf ... «MGoBlue, Nov 11»
