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<P>This section covers events, organised activities and on-going programmes which promote walking, including:<ul><li>Case studies, reports etc on walking activity </li><li>Promotion of the walking habit by younger people</li><li>Walking School Buses, school access and Safe Routes to School</li><li>Walking and health activities for older people</li><li>Pamphlets and advertisements for programmes and activities</li></ul>
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Recruitment of African American women to a walking program

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 15/06/2006 - 03:05
Eligibility, ineligibility, and attrition during screening
Abstract of : Recruitment of African American Women etc - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
The purposes of this paper were to identify strategies successful in the recruitment of African American women to a home-based walking program and t
Country (exc. NZ): 
North America
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Activities
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physical activity
african american women
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Enhancing theoretical fidelity - an e-mail based walking programme demonstration

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 14/06/2006 - 21:14
An e-mail based walking programme demonstration
Abstract and order info for the paper - Document - Adobe PDF - Acrobat Reader
This paper examines the extent to which theoretical fidelity, or precision in rep
Country (exc. NZ): 
North America
Topics: 
Activities
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social interaction
physical education and training
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Paths to health (Scotland)

Submitted by administrator on Wed, 14/06/2006 - 01:53
Walking to Health - Web page
The Paths to Health Project was jointly created by the British Heart Foundation and the Paths for All Partnership and receives funding support from the New Opportunities Fund, Scottish Natural Heritage, and NHS Health Scotland. The Project maintains close working links with the Walking the Way to Health Initiative in England which was developed by the British Heart Foundation and the Countryside Agency.
Country (exc. NZ): 
UK
Topics: 
Activities
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walking
evaluation
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Towards More Sustainable Transportation

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 13/06/2006 - 23:44
Lessons Learned from a Teaching Experiment
Abstract & order info - Towards More Sustainable Transportation - Web page
This paper is about a course offered in Engineering and Planning Schools, which promotes developers to plan for pedestrians
Country (exc. NZ): 
Overseas (other)
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Activities
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sustainable
development
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