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 | Title: | These are Athletic Shoes | | Pub. date: | July 2007 | | Edition: | 2nd | | Includes: | Poster | | Audience: | Multiple Audiences, Adults, Parents, Children, Low income households | | Language: | English | | Description: | This poster, from the Healthy Weight Awareness Campaign, encourages individuals to take a walk on the beach, in the yard, or around the block.
| | Funding Source: | United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service funds for Food Stamp Nutrition Education (FSNE) |
| Developer: | Anne-Marie Davee, Amy Root, Lori Kaley | | Organization: | University of Southern Maine | | Mail: | adavee@usm.maine.edu | | Pilot Testing: | All materials were focus tested with the target audience. | | Assessment instrument Used? | no | | Use Restrictions: | Permission needed to copy. | | Reviewers Comments: | This two color poster helps people realize they do not need special shoes or fancy equipment to exercise. A simple pair of flip flops can be all they need to improve their health. The poster does include a specific references to Maine – “Maine has a weight problem” – which can be altered to be used in other states and communities. The phrase “Physical activity can be a flop” may be misunderstood by some to mean physical activity is not important. Poster can be printed in various sizes depending on printer capabilities. Most effective when used as a part of campaign including other posters from Maine’s Healthy Awareness Campaign: “TV: This is Not an Exercise Machine”, “Stairs: This is an Exercise Machine”, “TV: Keep TV’s and Video Games Out of Your Child’s Bedroom“ and “Winter Workout: Are You Enjoying the Ups and Downs of Winter?”. |
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