Saint Louis Environment and Physical Activity Instrument

Author of Tool: 

Ross Brownson, Ph.D., Jen Jen Chang, Ph.D., MPH, Amy Eyler, Ph.D.

Key references: 

Brownson, Chang, & Eyler. The Saint Louis Environment and Physical Activity Instrument.

Primary use / Purpose: 

The St. Louis Environment and Physical Activity Instrument measures perceived environmental influences on physical activity.

Background: 

The questionnaire includes a detailed assessment of walking behavior, places to walk, barriers to being physically active, neighborhood infrastructure for walking and cycling, perceptions about places for walking, social assets, social support for physical activity, community assets, policy attitudes, and sedentary behaviors.

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