Why and How to Improve Physical Activity Promotion: Lessons from Behavioral Science and Related Fields

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Why and How to Improve Physical Activity Promotion: Lessons from Behavioral Science and Related Fields

October 2009
October, 2009
Topic:
Transportation, Pedestrian Facilities, Bike Facilities, Parks & Recreation, Parks, Communities, Zoning and Mixed Land Use
Population Served:
Adults
Location by State:
National
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King, A.C. & Sallis, J.F. (2009). Why and How to Improve Physical Activity Promotion: Lessons from behavioral Science and Related Fields. Preventive Medicine, 49(4), 286-288.

This commentary highlights the importance of regular physical activity to the nation’s health and discusses some of the major challenges and opportunities currently facing the field.

 

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