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Active Parks: ‘Phygital’ urban games for sedentary and older people

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Active Parks: ‘Phygital’ urban games for sedentary and older people. / Tsekleves, Emmanuel; Gradinar, Adrian; Darby, Andy et al.
Games for Health 2014: Proceedings of the 4th conference on gaming and playful interaction in healthcare. ed. / Ben Schouten; Stephen Fedtke; Marlies Schijven; Mirjam Vosmeer; Alex Gekker. Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, 2014. p. 140-143.

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Tsekleves, E, Gradinar, A, Darby, A & Smith, M 2014, Active Parks: ‘Phygital’ urban games for sedentary and older people. in B Schouten, S Fedtke, M Schijven, M Vosmeer & A Gekker (eds), Games for Health 2014: Proceedings of the 4th conference on gaming and playful interaction in healthcare. Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, pp. 140-143. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-07141-7_19

APA

Tsekleves, E., Gradinar, A., Darby, A., & Smith, M. (2014). Active Parks: ‘Phygital’ urban games for sedentary and older people. In B. Schouten, S. Fedtke, M. Schijven, M. Vosmeer, & A. Gekker (Eds.), Games for Health 2014: Proceedings of the 4th conference on gaming and playful interaction in healthcare (pp. 140-143). Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-07141-7_19

Vancouver

Tsekleves E, Gradinar A, Darby A, Smith M. Active Parks: ‘Phygital’ urban games for sedentary and older people. In Schouten B, Fedtke S, Schijven M, Vosmeer M, Gekker A, editors, Games for Health 2014: Proceedings of the 4th conference on gaming and playful interaction in healthcare. Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. 2014. p. 140-143 doi: 10.1007/978-3-658-07141-7_19

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Tsekleves, Emmanuel ; Gradinar, Adrian ; Darby, Andy et al. / Active Parks : ‘Phygital’ urban games for sedentary and older people. Games for Health 2014: Proceedings of the 4th conference on gaming and playful interaction in healthcare. editor / Ben Schouten ; Stephen Fedtke ; Marlies Schijven ; Mirjam Vosmeer ; Alex Gekker. Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden, 2014. pp. 140-143

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