… perceptions of these residents so we could understand the implications for physical activity
promotion in park and recreation departments. The emphasis of this project was to gain an …

… roles in promoting physical activity. This study examined the extent park and recreation
departments in North Carolina participate in partnerships to promote physical activity. The study …

… the effects of physical activity on women's health and provide suggestions for waysin
which public park and recreation departments can promote the physical activity of women. …

… Because of the heterogeneity of community youth programs, only one setting was selected
for the current study: public parks and recreation departments. These were selected because …

… These results give some sense of the perceived status of the role of park and recreation
departments in promoting physical activity. Although much research describes the role that parks …

… , and physical activity surveys have become more comprehensive, allowing assessment
of specific behaviors such as walking and cycling for both recreational and transportation …

… or recreation and/or physical activity may have been collected or analyzed (or other values
of the variables that are presented), only the parks and recreation or physical activity variables…

… that require access to hiking trails, rivers, and other outdoor venues that are typically
maintained by state and local recreation and parks departments. Increased government spending …

… from departments of city planning and recreation and from geographic information system
units. Facilities located on school or church property, trails not located within parks or …

… Conceptually, our model measures the direct effect of recreation supply and demand on
physical activity and weight status, while controlling for the indirect relationships (or dependence…