141st APHA Annual Meeting

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Amy A. Eyler, PhD

Assistant Professor
Washington University in St. Louis
The Brown School & Prevention Research Center of St. Louis
1 Brookings Drive
Box 1196
St. Louis, MO
USA 63130


Biographical Sketch:
Amy Eyler is an Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis. She has been the Principal Investigator on the CDC-funded Physical Activity Policy Research Network (PAPRN) since 2004. Dr. Eyler's main research topic areas involve policies at the federal, state, and local level that influence physical activity and population-level obesity.

Papers:
3060.0 Transportation and urban planning: Involvement in state planning for active living 3091.0 Moving towards the future: Complete streets policy in the u.s 4141.0 Perceptions of the built environment influence support for local physical activity policies 4294.0 Addressing childhood obesity through state legislation: A review of bills across the u.s., 2010-2012 4371.0 Promoting ciclovias to diverse communities in st. louis, MO 5028.0 Framework use in assessing chronic disease prevention interventions 5084.0 Institute of medicine report: Physical activity and physical education in the school environment 5130.0 All policy is local: Public health professionals' experience with shaping the built environment