A community based approach to promoting walking in rural areas

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An article about a quasi-experimental design that examines changes in walking behaviour in rural areas.
Author(s):
Ross Brownson,Elizabeth Baker,Rutha Boyd,Nicole Caito,Katie Duggan,Robyn Housemann,Matthew Kreuter,Tonya Mitchell,Freda Motton,Cynthia Pulley,Thomas Schmid,Dorothy Walton
Publisher(s):
Elsevier Science
Reference #:
unknown
Date Published:
07/2004
Copyright:
Publisher Email: ajpmwebmaster@elsevier.com
Region:
USA Location: unknown
Topics: 
Design and planning
Recreation
Free tags: 
exercise
rural
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
--2.07 Rural walkways, general
-2 Design

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