Roles of urban green spaces for children in high-density metropolitan areas during pandemics: a systematic literature review

Y Wang, C Desha, S Caldera, T Beer - Sustainability, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
For children living in one of the 30 megacities around the world, green spaces may be far
away or tokenistic, with growing accounts of youth exhibiting a variety of nature deficit …

Constructions of rural childhood: challenging dominant perspectives

MA Powell, N Taylor, AB Smith - Children's Geographies, 2013‏ - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews research on the lives and experiences of children and young people
living in rural Minority world environments. The literature reviewed has focused on …

Children sensing place

AE Bartos - Emotion, space and society, 2013‏ - Elsevier
While geographers have a long fascination with the concept of place, the study of place is
less than straightforward due to the temporary and shifting nature of both place and people's …

'Are they just checking our obesity or what?'The healthism discourse and rural young women

J Lee, D Macdonald - Sport, education and society, 2010‏ - Taylor & Francis
This paper makes use of critical discourse analysis and Bourdieu's theoretical framework to
explore rural young women's meanings of health and fitness and how the healthism …

'You can be outside a lot': independent mobility and agency among children in a suburban community in Sweden

M Wales, F Mårtensson, M Jansson - Children's Geographies, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
The global decline of children's independent mobility is well documented. Whilst the Nordic
countries are no exception, a previous study discovered high levels of independent mobility …

Photofriend: Creating visual ethnography with refugee children

SA Oh - Area, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
The political, social and economic context that circumscribes refugees' lives in T hailand has
created the need for research that serves the programmatic demands of nongovernmental …

[ספר][B] Young people's voices in physical education and youth sport

M O'Sullivan, A MacPhail, R Bailey - 2010‏ - api.taylorfrancis.com
How do children and young people experience and understand sport and physical activity,
and what value do they attach to physical education and physical activity? This important …

Negotiating proximity in sustainable urban planning: A Swedish case

A Gil Solá, B Vilhelmson - Sustainability, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
In striving for sustainability, urban policy and planning increasingly emphasize proximity
ideals in order to go beyond established mobility-and speed-oriented accessibility …

Conceptions of place: Approaching space, children and physical activity

JH Christensen, L Mygind, P Bentsen - Children's Geographies, 2015‏ - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we argue that place map** is useful for approaching children's conception of
place and that this is of relevance when designing physical activity interventions. We …

Socio-environmental influences on physical activity among young people: a qualitative study

J Kirby, KA Levin, J Inchley - Health education research, 2013‏ - academic.oup.com
This multi-methods qualitative study aimed to identify environmental factors that influence
physical activity participation among young people in Edinburgh, Scotland. School pupils …