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Examining the Role of a Community Coalition in Facilitating Policy and Environmental Changes to Promote Physical Activity: The Case of Get Fit Kaua'i

Description
Examines Get Fit Kauai, a community coalition that brought changes in built environment (BE) policies and infrastructure changes to rural Hawaii. Describes how the community coalition developed a theory to explain the process of the community coalition facilitating BE change to support physical activity.
Author(s)
Lehua B. Choy, Jay E. Maddock, Beverley Brody, Katherine L. Richards, Kathryn L. Braun
Citation
Translational Behavioral Medicine, 6(4), 638-647
Date
12/2016
Tagged as
Community engagement and volunteerism · Infrastructure · Physical activity · Tribal communities · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Hawaii