Excessive dependence on autonomous vehicles (AVs) may exacerbate traffic congestion
and increase exhaust emissions in the future. The diffusion of AVs may be significantly …

Introduction: Mental disorders represent serious public health concerns in the US Compared
with Whites, racial/ethnic minority adolescents are more likely to be affected by mental …

Active travel to school has declined during the last 50 years in North America. During the last
decade, the children's active school transportation (AST) literature has grown. This …

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 …

This systematic review summarised and evaluated the evidence for associations between
school travel modes in children aged 5–13 years and perceived physical environments as …

Background Physical activity plays a fundamental role in the health and well-being of
children. Walking is the most common form of physical activity and the journey to and from …

Regular physical activity prevents several non-communicable chronic conditions and
premature mortality. The benefits of physical activity can be achieved through active …

Background Built environments have shown to be associated with health, with physical
activity (PA) considered one of the critical pathways for achieving benefits. Navigating …

Background Interventions aiming to promote active school travel (AST) are being
implemented globally to reverse AST decline. This systematic literature provides an update …

Physical inactivity among children is on the rise. Active transport to school (ATS), namely
walking and cycling there, adds to children's activity level. Little is known about how …