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2012 President's Message

2012 President's Message

In "The Push for the Summit: Creating Health Care's New Terrain," we now set our sights on frontiers and summits yet to come.

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Translating Research into Public Policy

January 1, 2009 | Commentary

Researchers can team with advocates to be influential at four crucial steps in the policy development process, according to long-time public health advocate Harold Goldstein. This commentary was prepared for the 2008 Active Living Research Conference.

Can We Achieve Evidence-Based Policy and Practice on Active Travel?

January 1, 2009 | Commentary

In this commentary prepared for the 2008 Active Living Research Conference, Philip Insall of Sustrans, a UK nonprofit organization, shares his insights into how research can be used to shape policies that encourage people to travel on foot or by bicycle.

Where Different Worlds Collide

January 1, 2009 | Commentary

Researchers need to think from the viewpoint of practitioners and policy-makers to have a real world impact, according to Rob Moodie of the University of Melbourne in a commentary prepared for the 2008 Active Living Research Conference.

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