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Active Living Research Briefing
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The Active Living Research Briefing summarizes peer-reviewed research about active living and activity friendly environments, and suggests ways to use the Designing for Active Recreation, Designing for Active Transportation and Designing to Reduce Childhood Obesity Fact Sheets. (Updated March 2005)

Active Living Research wants solid research to be part of the public debate about active living. For more information or peer-reviewed research, visit Active Living Research online at www.activelivingresearch.org.



OrganizationActive Living Research
Resource TypeFact Sheet
LocationNational
Publish DateMarch 2005

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