Measurement methods 1: Diet and physical activity

<p><h2>Overall goal</h2> <p style="font-style:normal; font-weight:normal">Gain deeper understanding and practical skills in performing and evaluating measurement of diet, food habits and physical activity.</p> <h2>Contents</h2> <ul> <li>Theoretical lectures for understanding and training in critical thinking concerning methodological use of different subjective and objective methods and analysing techniques.</li> <li>Practical experiments to design and perform measurements and to evaluate reliability, validity and usability of different methods.</li> <li>Presentation seminars to debate and evaluate outcomes of the practical experiments, as well as to train in scientific argumentation and critical thinking.</li> <li>Skill training in using measurement devices, methods, softwares, creating datasets, searching databases and reading scientific papers.</li> </ul></p>