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Kevin Norton
Researcher at University of South Australia
Publications - 100
Citations - 6045
Kevin Norton is an academic researcher from University of South Australia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Football. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 99 publications receiving 5437 citations. Previous affiliations of Kevin Norton include Flinders University & Teesside University.
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Position statement on physical activity and exercise intensity terminology.
TL;DR: This position statement addresses the question of standardisation of physical activity and exercise intensity terminology and makes recommendations that should assist those undertaking research and prescribing physical activity/exercise as well as those clients who are receiving professional guidance.
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Change in the prevalence of overweight and obesity among young Australians, 1969–1997
Michael L. Booth,Tien Chey,Melissa Wake,Kevin Norton,Kylie D. Hesketh,James Dollman,Ian Robertson +6 more
TL;DR: The data show that in 1985-1997, the prevalence of overweight and obesity combined doubled and that of obesity trebled among young Australians, but the increase over the previous 16 y was far smaller.
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Evidence for secular trends in children’s physical activity behaviour
TL;DR: This review summarises available trend data on direct representations of physical activity in a range of contexts, together with indirect measures such as sedentariness, fitness, and attitudes, to draw tentative conclusions about physical activity trends.
Anthropometrica : a textbook of body measurement for sports and health courses
Kevin Norton,Tim Olds +1 more
TL;DR: A core textbook of anthopometry - human body measurement - for sports science and human movement courses, with applications in ergonomics, psychology, nutrition, physiology and other health subjects.