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Multiparameter Map**
Unlike conventional weighted MRI, leading to \(T_1\) -,... -
Medical Imaging Data Formats
There exists a large variety of data formats used in medical imaging in general and specifically for functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging,... -
Klaas Sijtsma
Klaas Sijtsma is emeritus professor of psychometrics at Tilburg University. He was appointed University Provost of Tilburg University as of September... -
Paul De Boeck
Paul De Boeck is professor of quantitative psychology at Ohio State University. He was president of the Psychometric Society in 2007. De Boeck earned... -
Introduction
The practice of scientific research is often associated with formulating research ideas, publishing research articles in scientific journals, and... -
James Ramsay
James Ramsay was president of the Psychometric Society in 1981. He earned his Ph.D. degree under Harold Gulliksen’s supervision in 1966 at Princeton... -
Sedentary Behaviour at the Individual Level: Correlates, Theories, and Interventions
Sedentary behaviour is highly frequent in individuals, and this chapter concerns sedentary behaviour with a focus on the individual level of... -
Sedentary Behaviour and the Social and Physical Environment
Sedentary behaviour is influenced by factors across all levels of the social-ecological model. This chapter focuses on the physical and social... -
Measurement of Sedentary Behaviour in Population Studies
Measurement of sedentary behaviours in surveillance systems and in population studies involves the use of subjective and objective methods.... -
From a Public to a Global and Planetary Health Perspective on Sedentary Behaviour Epidemiology
Against the background of global environmental change including climate change and urbanization, this chapter considers sedentary behaviour... -
An Ecological Model for Understanding and Influencing Sedentary Behaviour
With the evidence that time spent sitting can have adverse health consequences, a research priority is to build the requisite knowledge base for... -
Sedentary Behaviour and Psychosocial Health Across the Life Course
Psychosocial health is broadly defined to include psychological and social-psychological outcomes, interlinked with socioeconomic factors.... -
Limitations in Sedentary Behaviour Research and Future Research Needs
This chapter discusses limitations and uncertainties in sedentary behaviour research and briefly presents future research needs in the field. These... -
Sedentary Behaviour at the Community Level: Correlates, Theories, and Interventions
This chapter provides an overview of sedentary behaviour correlates, theories, and interventions in youth communities (schools), adult communities... -
Dynamics of Sedentary Behaviours and System-Based Approach: Future Challenges and Opportunities in the Life-Course Epidemiology of Sedentary Behaviours
This chapter challenges our current thinking about sedentary behaviour and offers new paradigms to move forward to understand the complex nature of... -
Sedentary Behaviour and Cardiovascular Disease
Sedentary behaviour is ubiquitous in high-income countries and increasingly so in low- to middle-income countries. Sedentary behaviour research has... -
Introduction to Sedentary Behaviour Epidemiology
Sedentary behaviour epidemiology is the study of the distribution, determinants and health consequences of sedentary behaviours in the population. It... -
Log-Linear and Log-Multiplicative Association Models for Categorical Data
The chapter reviews uni- and multidimensional association models (AMs) that provide a parsimonious modelling of interactions between categorical... -
Simple Ways to Interpret Effects in Modeling Binary Data
Traditional methods for the analysis of binary response data are generalized linear models that employ logistic or probit link functions.... -
Graphical Models for Categorical Data
This chapter describes the use of graphical models to analyse categorical data. After defining the (conditional) independence graph, the core...