The walking school bus and children's physical activity: a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the impact of a “walking school bus” program on children's rates of
active commuting to school and physical activity. METHODS: We conducted a pilot cluster …
active commuting to school and physical activity. METHODS: We conducted a pilot cluster …
Evaluation of a walking school bus for promoting physical activity in youth
Background: Walking to and from school has potential to increase daily physical activity
among children. Methods: A Walking School Bus (WSB) intervention was implemented for 2 …
among children. Methods: A Walking School Bus (WSB) intervention was implemented for 2 …
[HTML][HTML] Pilot evaluation of a walking school bus program in a low-income, urban community
JA Mendoza, DD Levinger, BD Johnston - BMC public health, 2009 - Springer
Background To evaluate the impact of a walking school bus (WSB) program on student
transport in a low-income, urban neighborhood. Methods The design was a controlled, quasi …
transport in a low-income, urban neighborhood. Methods The design was a controlled, quasi …
[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: Children's active commuting to school: Current knowledge and future directions
KK Davison, JL Werder, CT Lawson - Preventing chronic disease, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Literature on children's active commuting to school published before June 2007
was compiled by searching PubMed, PsycINFO, and the National Transportation Library …
was compiled by searching PubMed, PsycINFO, and the National Transportation Library …
The effect of a school-based active commuting intervention on children's commuting physical activity and daily physical activity
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of a school-based intervention called Travelling Green
(TG) on children's walking to and from school and total daily physical activity. METHOD: A …
(TG) on children's walking to and from school and total daily physical activity. METHOD: A …
Active commuting to school: an overlooked source of childrens' physical activity?
The assessment and promotion of childrens' healthful physical activity is important:(i) to
combat the international obesity epidemic that extends to childhood; and (ii) to establish an …
combat the international obesity epidemic that extends to childhood; and (ii) to establish an …
Interventions promoting active transport to school in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis
The systematic review investigated the effectiveness of active travel (AT) interventions on
physical activity and fitness in primary school children. The review assessed intervention …
physical activity and fitness in primary school children. The review assessed intervention …
Systematic review of active commuting to school and children's physical activity and weight
MC Lee, MR Orenstein… - Journal of physical …, 2008 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The recent decline in children's active commuting (walking or biking) to school
has become an important public health issue. Recent programs have promoted the positive …
has become an important public health issue. Recent programs have promoted the positive …
Systematic review of interventions for promoting active school transport
E Villa-González, Y Barranco-Ruiz, KR Evenson… - Preventive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Active commuting to school has been recognized as a potential avenue to increase physical
activity in children and adolescents. However, active commuting to school has declined over …
activity in children and adolescents. However, active commuting to school has declined over …
Commuting to school: are children who walk more physically active?
BACKGROUND: The journey to school is an opportunity for increasing children's daily
physical activity. However, the contribution that active commuting to school makes to overall …
physical activity. However, the contribution that active commuting to school makes to overall …