Publications

HR Management Round Table on Wellness - Well Said

This eight page wellness round table published in HR Management explores the positions of five leaders in behavioral change. What components are key in a wellness strategy? How does one show genuine ROI on wellness investment? How does one help business leaders see preventative programs as an investment instead of a cost, and is it even necessary? This article provides key insight into these and other burning questions.

Human Resources Executive - 'Health-E' Encounters

Online wellness tools are giving HR a new way to spread the health message. On April 1, Craig Fletcher was among hundreds of employees at Arcadis, a global engineering and scientific-services-consulting firm, to sign up for a 14,554-mile race from his company's U.S. headquarters in Highlands Ranch, Colo., to its global headquarters in Arnhem, Netherlands. Despite its launch date, the race was no April Fools' joke. Instead, it was a new initiative launched by his employer to motivate its workforce to get into shape...

Periodicals

	The Journal of Physical Activity and Health (JPAH) The Journal of Physical Activity and Health (JPAH) publishes original research and review papers examining the relationship between physical activity and health, studying physical activity as an exposure as well as an outcome. As an exposure, the journal publishes articles examining how physical activity influences all aspects of health. As an outcome, the journal invites papers that examine the behavioral, community, and environmental interventions that may affect physical activity on an individual and/or population basis. The JPAH is an interdisciplinary journal published for researchers in fields of chronic disease (e.g., cancer, heart disease, mental health, weight control, neurologic deficits, etc.) where physical activity may play a role in prevention, treatment, or rehabilitation. Order now...
	Worksite Health Promotion-2nd Edition Worksite Health Promotion has been fully updated and expanded with valuable new information and user-friendly learning aids. Now in its second edition, the book continues to be the ideal reference for aspiring and practicing health professionals who want to promote the health of employees and organizations. Order now...
	ACSM's Worksite Health Promotion Manual ACSM's Worksite Health Promotion Manual is the most practical resource of its kind, giving students and professionals alike the most useful information available to start, run, and evaluate worksite programs. Order now...
	Promoting Physical Activity: A Guide for Community Action We now know that moderate amounts of physical activity are essential for good health, and yet only 40% of our population are regularly physically active. What can you do as a professional to help people become physically active, not only for tomorrow, but for a lifetime? You'll learn step-by-step strategies for increasing the probability of individuals becoming physically active. You'll also find numerous ideas for specific actions you can take to promote physical activity in your community, worksite, and school. Order now...
	Guidelines for Comprehensive Programs to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Now you can join other agencies, programs, organizations, and schools in a coordinated attack on inactivity and inadequate nutrition. Developed by the state Nutrition and Physical Activity Work Group (NUPAWG) with assistance from the Centers for Disease Control Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity (CDC-DNPA), Guidelines for Comprehensive Programs to Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity shows you how to create or improve your own nutrition, physical activity, and obesity control programs. Order now...