Catalogue of Surveillance Systems
Find the data you need with one-stop access to more than 100 publicly available datasets. Use the search feature to find state, local, and national data related to your research question.
Find the data you need with one-stop access to more than 100 publicly available datasets. Use the search feature to find state, local, and national data related to your research question.
Learn key concepts and find the right measures for your thesis or research project. Contains four tools: the Measures Registry, User Guides, Learning Modules, and Measures for Children at High Risk for Obesity decision tree.
Measure the estimated energy costs of 196 common youth activities. Perfect for designing interventions or planning classroom activities. Available in English, Spanish, and Chinese.
Learn the most common methods to measure adiposity in children. Use this information to design your own project and critically evaluate the methodology sections of assigned readings for class.
Discover successful approaches to childhood obesity prevention for very young children, aged 2 to 5 years old.
Offers accessible, practical guidance about program evaluation. Connect with a broad range of evaluation resources and bolster your knowledge in this highly sought-after career skill.
Promote active, equitable communities by making the business case for improving the built environment. Perfect for students interest in community-based interventions and social determinants of health.
In 2024, NCCOR hosted the Obesity-Related Policy, Systems, and Environmental Research in the U.S. (OPUS) workshop series, exploring the importance of policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) interventions to improve nutrition and physical activity access for children, their families, and communities. The OPUS learning guides are designed to help professors, students, and early career researchers easily access key takeaways from the OPUS workshop series and incorporate the lessons into the classroom and applied research projects.
NCCOR has a Connect & Explore webinar series that connects you with leading experts in the field on a variety of public health topics.
Our quarterly student e-newsletter connects you to free tools and resources that can support your schoolwork and research. Each newsletter will feature a case study of a student using one of the tools and will also share other childhood obesity events and resources.
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