Neighborhood environment and physical activity among youth: a review

D Ding, JF Sallis, J Kerr, S Lee… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Research examining the association between environmental attributes and
physical activity among youth is growing. An updated review of literature is needed to …

Health risks, correlates, and interventions to reduce sedentary behavior in young people

J Salmon, MS Tremblay, SJ Marshall… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
CONTEXT: Opportunities for young people to be sedentary have increased during leisure
time, study time, and transportation time. PURPOSE: This review paper focuses on …

The relationship between active travel to school and health-related fitness in children and adolescents: a systematic review

DR Lubans, CA Boreham, P Kelly, CE Foster - International Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background Active travel to school (ATS) has been identified as an important source of
physical activity for youth. However, the relationship between ATS and health-related fitness …

Sedentary behaviour and health: map** environmental and social contexts to underpin chronic disease prevention

N Owen, J Salmon, MJ Koohsari, G Turrell… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
The time that children and adults spend sedentary–put simply, doing too much sitting as
distinct from doing too little physical activity—has recently been proposed as a population …

A systematic review of interventions for promoting active transportation to school

P Chillón, KR Evenson, A Vaughn, DS Ward - International journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Background Active transportation to school is an important contributor to the total physical
activity of children and adolescents. However, active school travel has declined over time …

Independent mobility and mode choice for school transportation: a review and framework for future research

R Mitra - Transport reviews, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Interest in active school transportation has emerged in response to concern over the
reduced levels of physical activity (PA) among children. PA derived from active school travel …

What's" quickest and easiest?": parental decision making about school trip mode

GEJ Faulkner, V Richichi, RN Buliung, C Fusco… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background The potential benefits of active school travel (AST) are widely recognized, yet
there is consistent evidence of a systematic decline in the use of active modes of …

Investigating the subjective and objective factors influencing teenagers' school travel mode choice–An integrated choice and latent variable model

M Kamargianni, S Dubey, A Polydoropoulou… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we apply Bhat and Dubey's (2014) new probit-kernel based Integrated Choice
and Latent Variable (ICLV) model formulation to analyze children's travel mode choice to …

By foot, bus or car: children's school travel and school choice policy

EJ Wilson, J Marshall, R Wilson… - … and Planning A, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Many school districts in the United States allow parents to choose which school their child
attends ('school choice'or 'magnet schools') while other school districts require students to …

Hybrid choice model to investigate effects of teenagers' attitudes toward walking and cycling on mode choice behavior

M Kamargianni… - Transportation research …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The scope of this paper is to develop an advanced stated preferences (SP) survey
customized to capture teenagers' behaviors and to estimate models of hybrid mode choices …