Development and implementation of a municipal outdoor play policy for children and youth in Nova Scotia, Canada: a community case study
Background: Children and youth benefit from outdoor play; however, environments and policies to support outdoor play are often limited. The purpose of this paper is to describe a case study of the development of a municipal outdoor play policy in Nova Scotia, Canada. The outdoor play policy was deve...
Main Authors: | Hilary A. T. Caldwell, Mike Arthur, Ashley Simms, Hannah Mawhinney, Camille L. Hancock Friesen, Sara F. L. Kirk |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1334767/full |
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