Chicago PlayStreets

This project evaluated Chicago PlayStreets. Funded by Centers for Disease Control and the Physical Activity Policy Resource Network.

Responsibilities:

  • Systematic Observation of Physical Activity and Recreation in Communities

  • Data Analysis

  • Manuscript Preparation

  • Survey and Pedometer Data Collection

  • Community Report Development

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Tyler Prochnow, PhD
Assistant Professor

My research interests include social network analysis and health behavior.

Publications

Communities around the world lack safe places for children to play and be physically active. One solution to this issue is Play …

Purpose: Despite multiple health benefits, many children and teens do not achieve recommended amounts of physical activity (PA). …

Most U.S. cities lack built environments that support physical activity, which is a key determinant of health. Making permanent changes …

Talks

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