Profiles of active transportation among children and adolescents in the global matrix 3.0 initiative: a 49-country comparison

SA González, S Aubert, JD Barnes, R Larouche… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article aims to compare the prevalence of active transportation among children and
adolescents from 49 countries at different levels of development. The data was extracted …

Prevalence and correlates of active transportation in developing countries

AL Oyeyemi, R Larouche - Children's active transportation, 2018 - Elsevier
For many inhabitants of developing countries, active transportation remains a necessity and
not a choice as is mostly the case in high-income countries. Therefore, findings from …

Physical activity of children: a global matrix of grades comparing 15 countries

MS Tremblay, CE Gray, K Akinroye… - … of physical activity …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
The Active Healthy Kids Canada (AHKC) Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and
Youth has been effective in powering the movement to get kids moving by influencing …

Association between physical activity indicators and Human Development Index at a national level: information from Global Matrix 4.0 physical activity report cards for …

DAS Silva, S Aubert, K Ng… - … of Physical Activity …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The aim of this study was to explore the associations between the 10 key
indicators of the Global Matrix 4.0 project and human development index (HDI) at a national …

Active commuting to school and physical activity levels among 11 to 16 year-old adolescents from 63 low-and middle-income countries

M Peralta, D Henriques-Neto, J Bordado… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Global physical activity levels are low. Active commuting to school is a low-cost
and sustainable behaviour that promotes adolescents' physical activity levels. Despite its …

Are we driving our kids to unhealthy habits? Results of the active healthy kids Canada 2013 report card on physical activity for children and youth

CE Gray, R Larouche, JD Barnes, RC Colley… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
This article examines the time trends in patterns of school travel mode among Canadian
children and youth to inform the Active Transportation (AT) indicator of the 2013 Active …

Environmental correlates of children's active transportation: a systematic literature review

K Pont, J Ziviani, D Wadley, S Bennett, R Abbott - Health & place, 2009 - Elsevier
This systematic review investigated the environmental (physical, economic, socio-cultural
and political) correlates of active transportation (AT) among young people aged 5–18 years …

Indicators of physical activity among children and youth in 9 countries with low to medium human development indices: a global matrix 3.0 paper

T Manyanga, JD Barnes, C Abdeta… - … of Physical Activity …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: This study compares results of physical activity report cards from 9 countries
with low to medium human development indices, participating in the Global Matrix 3.0 …

Report card grades on the physical activity of children and youth from 10 countries with high human development index: Global matrix 3.0

SA González, JD Barnes… - … of physical activity …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The Global Matrix 3.0 brings together the Report Card grades for 10 physical
activity indicators for children and youth from 49 countries. This study describes and …

Report card grades on the physical activity of children and youth comparing 30 very high human development index countries

S Aubert, JD Barnes… - … of Physical Activity …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: To better understand the childhood physical inactivity crisis, Report Cards on
physical activity of children and youth were prepared concurrently in 30 very high Human …