Research methods in nutritional anthropology /
edited by Gretel H. Pelto, Pertti J. Pelto, and Ellen Messer.
- Tokyo, Japan : United Nations University , 1989.
- xvi, 201 pp. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Food and nutrition bulletin. Supplement ; 11. .
Includes bibliographical references.
"'Research Methods in Nutritional Anthropology' constitutes a unique guide for applying anthropological methods in studies related to nutrition programme planning, development and evaluation. The book's emphasis is on specific methodological problems likely to be important in field-based nutrition studies; following a general discussion of the methodological options and strategies for field research, the authors concentrate on specialized issues such as methods for studying nutritionally related social behavior and household functioning, the determinants and cultural components of food intake, analysis of energy expenditure, and statistical methodologies."
English.
9280806327
91117764
Nutritional anthropology--Research--Congresses.
Nutritional anthropology--Methodology--Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
GN407 / .R47 1989
Includes bibliographical references.
"'Research Methods in Nutritional Anthropology' constitutes a unique guide for applying anthropological methods in studies related to nutrition programme planning, development and evaluation. The book's emphasis is on specific methodological problems likely to be important in field-based nutrition studies; following a general discussion of the methodological options and strategies for field research, the authors concentrate on specialized issues such as methods for studying nutritionally related social behavior and household functioning, the determinants and cultural components of food intake, analysis of energy expenditure, and statistical methodologies."
English.
9280806327
91117764
Nutritional anthropology--Research--Congresses.
Nutritional anthropology--Methodology--Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
GN407 / .R47 1989