Online Library
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Title Global 'Age-Friendly' Cities - a Guide

Source World Health Organization
Title Manual for Streets in England and Wales

Source Department of Transport
Title Play in Schools and Integrated Settings: a position statement

Source Play England
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Play in Schools and Integrated settings

Title Beyong Blue to Green: the benefits of contact with nature for mental health and well being

Source Mardie Townsend - Deakin University
Title Changes to (primary) school recess and their effect on children’s physical activity: An Australian Perspective

Source John Evans Deakin University
Title Play in schools; Problems and prospects

Source John Evans Deakin University
Title Liberty on the Swings - powerpoint presentation

Source Jenene Burke University of Ballarat
Title Stemming the Decline in Playground Activity

Source Prue Walsh - Play Environment Consulting
Title The Unhealthy State of Play

Source John Evans Deakin University
Title Enabling Play: Insider accounts of disabled children's playworlds in accessible playgrounds

Source Jenene Burke University of Ballarat
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Title How Young People are Fairing '10

Source Foundation for Young Australians
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How Young People are Fairing

Title Play with Rainwater and Sustainable Drainage

Source Play England
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PlayRainwateSustainableDrainage.pdf

Title Where have all the Gardens Gone?

Source Tony Hall: Griffith University
Title A Child's Right to Play: The Social Construction of Civic Virtues in Toy Libraries

Source Journal of Public Policy and Marketing Vol 30 (1) Spring 2011
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A Child's Right to Play

Title Central Park Nature, context and human well-being

Source International Journal of Wellbeing, 1 (2), 235-254. doi:10.5502/ijw.v1i2.6
Title The risk is that there is 'no risk': a simple, innovative intervention to increase children's activity levels

Source International Journal of Early Years Education
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Childrens Activity Levels.pdf

Title Do features of public open spaces vary according to neighbourhood socio-economic status?

Source Health and Place: an International Journal
Title Health Benefits of Gardens in Hospitals

Source Roger S Ulrich Ph.D.
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Health Benefits of Gardens in Hospitals

Title Improved learning through physical activity

Source WA Department of Sport and Recreation
Title Active Transportation: Making the link from transportation to physical activity and obesity

Source Active Living Research
Title Nature, Childhood, Health and Life Pathways

Source University of Essex
Title Parks and Open Space: for the health and wellbeing of children and young people

Source Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth
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Open Space and Wellbeing

Title Out and About in Penrith

Source Zoë Sofoulis | Helen Armstrong | Michael Bounds | Abby Lopes & Tara Andrews
Title Lack of outdoor play linked to children's mental health

Source Unknown
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Outdoor Play and Mental Health

Title Parks, Playgrounds and Active Living

Source Active Living Research
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Parks, Playgrounds and Active Living
