Population Health Research: linking theory and method (Book).

Competency-Based Curriculum: Linking Theory and Practice

Background and objective: Most higher education curricula do not provide the competencies graduates need in the occupational fields, resulting in waste of money and lower effectiveness while increasing the number of unemployed graduates. Competency-based education is an innovative educational model that can solve such problems and lead education activists to design competency-based curricula. T...

Nutrition education: linking research, theory, and practice.

The increase in obesity and chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease worldwide reflects the complex interactions of biology, personal behaviour and environment. Consequently there has been a greater recognition of the importance of nutrition education. An analysis of the evidence from 300+ studies shows that nutrition education is more likely to be effective when it focuses on behavi...

Research on Theory and Method of River Health Assessment

On the basis of comprehensive analysis on connotation, assessment methods and index system of river health, combined with the national river health assessment pilot project, river health assessment system is improved by increasing indicators and correcting their weights. The weights of ecological health and functional health of each zone in the national ecological function zoning are revised. A...

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Linking personal health data to genomic research.

In recent years, researchers have been seeking new channels to gather health information from participants in order to aid in correlating phenotypic information with genetic markers and environmental data. The rise in use of selftracking health devices by the public has opened up a new avenue for these correlations. The vast amount of personal health data collected by these devices can be immen...