Feet First Presents at Academy Health Conference
Feet First joins researchers on panel.
Seattle, WA - June 25th, 2006
Feet First Executive Director David Levinger joined University of Michigan researcher Matthew Davis and University of Baltimore Schaefer Center Director Ann Cotten, to discuss responses to childhood obesity. The panel, "Pedeatric Obesity: Community, Organizational, and Policy Interventions," included the following presentations (contact presenters directly for more information):
Levinger: "Community-Based Advocacy & Research to Address Childhood Health"
Cotten: "State Policy Obesity Report Card"
Davis: "Counting the Costs of Childhood Obesity"
Below you will find links to the referenced items in David Levinger's presentation:
Dr. Jason Mendoza's poster on Evaluation of the Gatzert Elementary Walking School Bus program.
Moudon, Lee, Cheadle et al (2006) "Operational Definitions of Walkable Neighborhood: Theoretical and Empirical Insights"
Healthy Eating Map for TT Minor Elementary
Injury Free Coalition for Kids of Seattle / Feet First joint project "Start Strong" brochure
Physical Activity Policy Research Network
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Active Living by Design (& Healthy Eating by Design) NPO
The America Walks/PAPRN Safe Routes to School Start-up Checklist