Active school commuting in school children: a narrative review of current evidence and future research implications

HY Lam, S Jayasinghe, KDK Ahuja… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Active school commuting (ASC) has been proposed as a practical way to inculcate positive
physical activity habits in children. This paper reviews the current evidence regarding ASC …

Assessment of direct and indirect associations between children active school travel and environmental, household and child factors using structural equation …

E Ikeda, E Hinckson, K Witten, M Smith - International journal of behavioral …, 2019 - Springer
Background Active school travel (AST) is influenced by multiple factors including built and
social environments, households and individual variables. A holistic theory such as Mitra's …

[BOOK][B] The walkable city: Dimensions of walking and overlap** walks of life

J Middleton - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This book explores everyday walking in contemporary urban life. It brings together important
theoretical and empirical insights to understand how the 'walkability'of urban spaces can be …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated conceptual model of environmental needs for New Zealand children's active travel to school

M Smith, E Ikeda, G Hawley, S Mavoa, J Hosking… - Journal of Transport & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Active school travel (AST) is important for child and environmental health. In
New Zealand, AST has declined over recent decades and is relatively low compared to …

Children's active school travel: Examining the combined perceived and objective built-environment factors from space syntax

A Ozbil, D Yesiltepe, G Argin, G Rybarczyk - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Increasing active school travel (AST) among children may provide the required level of daily
physical activity and reduce the prevalence of obesity. Despite efforts to promote this mode …

Children's experiences of their journey to school: Integrating behaviour change frameworks to inform the role of the built environment in active school travel promotion

N Michail, A Ozbil, R Parnell, S Wilkie - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Childhood obesity is a public health problem with multiple effects on children's life.
Promoting Active School Travel (AST) could provide an inclusive opportunity for physical …

[HTML][HTML] The journey to learn: perspectives on active school travel from exemplar schools in New Zealand

G Hawley, K Witten, J Hosking, H Mackie… - Journal of Transport & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction In New Zealand, as elsewhere, active school travel has declined over
recent decades. The emergence of physical inactivity as a global health concern has …

Emotional perceptions and barriers to Children's active school travel in low and high socio-economic neighbourhoods in Iran

Z Aliyas, A Lak, MS Cloutier - Journal of transport & health, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Walking to schools has declined with the rise of automobility, particularly in
develo** countries, due to fast urbanization. Conversely, Active School Travel (AST) …

[HTML][HTML] Way2Go! Social marketing for girls' active transportation to school

C Sauvage-Mar, PJ Naylor, JW Higgins… - Preventive medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Active transportation to school (ATS) is a recognized way to increase physical activity (PA).
However, girls and young women do not regularly use ATS despite the many documented …

ECOLOGICAL MODELS OF HEALTH BEHAVIOR

C Durand, A Jáuregui - Health Behavior: Theory, Research, and …, 2024 - books.google.com
Sophie leaves her home no later than 7: 50 am since traffic can be bad in Houston, and it
takes her about one hour to get to work, which starts at 9 am Once she finds a good parking …