International walk to school day
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A web page which contains links to many walk to school resources.Free tags:
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Safety
Relationship of walking to mortality among US adults with diabetes
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 15/06/2006 - 03:20Relationship of walking to mortality among US adults with diabetes
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This is a fact sheet about mortality among people in the United States of America with diabetes and the relationship this has with walking.
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Health promoting physical activity of adults with mental retardation
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This is a literature review which describes the physical activity behaviour of adults with mental retardation.
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Children walking to school - Parent perceptions of environmental and psychosocial influences
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 15/06/2006 - 03:10Parent Perceptions of Environmental and Psychosocial Influences
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Children's declining physical activity has attracted attention from those concerned with the health and well-being of the young.Free tags:
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Cycling and health promotion
Submitted by administrator on Thu, 15/06/2006 - 03:01A safer, slower urban road environment is the key
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This is an editorial which talks about building walking and cycling into everyday life.
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Association of perceived social and physical environmental supports etc
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This paper evaluates perceived social and environmental supports for physical activity and walking using multivariable modelling. Perceptions were obtained on a sample of households in a south-eastern county.
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Association of physical activity intensity levels with overweight and obesity
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Health impacts of transport - convicted drivers
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This article describes the broader effects of transport on health, including respiratory illnesses from air pollution and cardiovascular and mental health benefits of walking and cycling.
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Relative Influences of Individual, Social Environmental, and Physical Environmental Correlates etc
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This paper discusses a cross-sectional survey, which examines individual, social environmental, and physical environmental correlates of walking
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The Efficacy of Accumulated Short Bouts Versus Single Daily Bouts of Brisk Walking etc
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About Us
Living Streets Aotearoa is the New Zealand organisation for people on foot, promoting walking-friendly communities. We are a nationwide organisation with local branches and affiliates throughout New Zealand.
We want more people walking and enjoying public spaces be they young or old, fast or slow, whether walking, sitting, commuting, shopping, between appointments, or out on the streets for exercise, for leisure or for pleasure.