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Rural Libraries as Resources and Partners for Outside Active Play Streets.

Noah LenstraSandra SlaterKeshia M Pollack PorterM Renée Umstattd Meyer
Published in: Health promotion practice (2022)
The results of this study corroborate claims from previous research, which shows that in small and rural communities, public libraries have the capacity to play a role in promoting physical activity through involvement in community partnerships. Additional work is needed to understand, evaluate, and support this opportunity to weave rural librarians into community-based physical activity promotion efforts more fully.
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