Philip Vita
Biographic Data
| ID | 6338646 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Philip Vita |
| GIVEN NAMES | Philip |
| FAMILY NAME | Vita |
| SIGNATURE | VITA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Plattsburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Factors influencing participant enrolment in a diabetes prevention program in general practice
Targeted strategies are likely to be needed to engage groups such as smokers and high risk ethnic groups. Further research is required to better understand factors influencing enrolment in diabetes prevention programs in the primary health care setting, both at the GP and individual level
The Sydney Diabetes Prevention Program
This translational study will ascertain the reach, feasibility, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a lifestyle modification program delivered in a community setting through primary health care. If demonstrated to be effective, it will result in recommendations for policy change and practical methods for a wider community program for preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes in high risk people
A perspective on the behavioural epidemiology, the determinants, and the stages of exercise involvement
Habitual physical activity is associated with a number of health benefits, particularly in relation to the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Psychological research has made useful contributions to the understanding of physical activity as a pattern of behaviour. We describe the behavioural epidemiology of physical activity, exercise assessment issues, and Australian data on the population prevalence and recent trends in exercise participation…
Anthropology and the Teaching of Human Values
The authors suggest an approach to the introductory anthropology course that relates an issues and values orientation to anthropological concepts (culture, beliefs, and values) and topics (means of production, relationships, language, and warfare
Anthropology and the Teaching of Human Values
The authors suggest an approach to the introductory anthropology course that relates an issues and values orientation to anthropological concepts (culture, beliefs, and values) and topics (means of production, relationships, language, and warfare
Anthropology and the Teaching of Human Values
The authors suggest an approach to the introductory anthropology course that relates an issues and values orientation to anthropological concepts (culture, beliefs, and values) and topics (means of production, relationships, language, and warfare
A perspective on the behavioural epidemiology, the determinants, and the stages of exercise involvement
Habitual physical activity is associated with a number of health benefits, particularly in relation to the prevention of cardiovascular disease. Psychological research has made useful contributions to the understanding of physical activity as a pattern of behaviour. We describe the behavioural epidemiology of physical activity, exercise assessment issues, and Australian data on the population prevalence and recent trends in exercise participation…
The Sydney Diabetes Prevention Program
This translational study will ascertain the reach, feasibility, effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a lifestyle modification program delivered in a community setting through primary health care. If demonstrated to be effective, it will result in recommendations for policy change and practical methods for a wider community program for preventing or delaying the onset of type 2 diabetes in high risk people
Factors influencing participant enrolment in a diabetes prevention program in general practice
Targeted strategies are likely to be needed to engage groups such as smokers and high risk ethnic groups. Further research is required to better understand factors influencing enrolment in diabetes prevention programs in the primary health care setting, both at the GP and individual level
Environmental health (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Diabetes Management and Education (2 works) · Diabetes mellitus (2 works) · Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)