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Published on in Vol 22, No 6 (2020): June

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Using Geocaching to Promote Active Aging: Qualitative Study

Using Geocaching to Promote Active Aging: Qualitative Study

Using Geocaching to Promote Active Aging: Qualitative Study

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Silvia Fornasini1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Marco Dianti1 Author Orcid Image ;   Alessandro Bacchiega1 Author Orcid Image ;   Stefano Forti1 Author Orcid Image ;   Diego Conforti3 Author Orcid Image
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