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 …

[HTML][HTML] Children's travel to school—the interaction of individual, neighbourhood and school factors

S Easton, E Ferrari - Transport Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
The increase in average distance from home to secondary school over recent decades has
been accompanied by a significant growth in the proportion of pupils travelling to school by …

Social and built-environment factors related to children's independent mobility: the importance of neighbourhood cohesion and connectedness

EY Lin, K Witten, M Oliver, P Carroll, L Asiasiga… - Health & place, 2017 - Elsevier
This study examines aspects of neighbourhood social environments (namely,
neighbourhood safety, cohesion and connection) and child-specific built environment …

Promoting activity participation and well-being among children and adolescents: a systematic review of neighborhood built-environment determinants

ECA Nordbø, H Nordh, RK Raanaas… - JBI evidence …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objective of this review was to identify, evaluate, and synthesize the findings
on built-environment determinants and their relation to participation in different domains of …

Australia in 2030: what is our path to health for all?

K Backholer, F Baum, SM Finlay, S Friel… - Medical Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Chapter 1: How Australia improved health equity through action on the social
determinants of health Do not think that the social determinants of health equity are old hat …

Built environment characteristics and parent active transportation are associated with active travel to school in youth age 12–15

JA Carlson, JF Sallis, J Kerr, TL Conway… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Purpose To investigate the relation of factors from multiple levels of ecological models (ie,
individual, interpersonal and environmental) to active travel to/from school in an …

Built environment and children's travel to school

C Curtis, C Babb, D Olaru - Transport policy, 2015 - Elsevier
The decline in children's active travel has significant implications for urban planning and
sustainable mobility. This research explores the influence of built environment on children's …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …