Environmental justice and physical activity: examining disparities in access to parks in Kansas City, Missouri
Master of Public Health === Department of Kinesiology === Andrew T. Kaczynski === Background: Parks are key community assets for promoting physical activity, especially in low income areas where other accessible, low cost resources may not be available. However, some evidence suggests these integral...
Main Author: | Vaughan, Katherine B. |
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Language: | en_US |
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Kansas State University
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2097/12446 |
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