Increasing access to places for physical activity through a joint use agreement: A case study in Urban Honolulu

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Choy, Lehua B ^a   McGurk, Meghan D ^b   Tamashiro, Reid ^b   Nett, Blythe ^a   Maddock, Jay E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PILOT STUDY; POVERTY; RECREATION; SCHOOL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FITNESS CENTERS; HAWAII; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PILOT PROJECTS; POVERTY AREAS; RECREATION; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84978420217     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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