Findings from research on active transportation to school and implications for safe routes to school programs
O Stewart - Journal of Planning Literature, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This literature review identified common factors associated with active transportation to
school (ATS). It used a conceptual framework of a child's commute mode to school to classify …
school (ATS). It used a conceptual framework of a child's commute mode to school to classify …
Urban form relationships with youth physical activity: implications for research and practice
JV Loon, L Frank - Journal of planning literature, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This article summarizes and synthesizes empirical research on relationships between youth
physical activity and urban form across several disciplines, for a planning audience. It …
physical activity and urban form across several disciplines, for a planning audience. It …
Promoting walking and bicycling: assessing the evidence to assist planners
How can people be encouraged to walk or cycle more? This article draws on the results of
over 300 well-designed empirical studies to provide guidance on how specific strategies can …
over 300 well-designed empirical studies to provide guidance on how specific strategies can …
Can built and social environmental factors encourage walking among individuals with negative walking attitudes?
We investigate whether the design of the built environment encourages walking above and
beyond individuals' attitudes toward walking. With data from a regional travel survey, we use …
beyond individuals' attitudes toward walking. With data from a regional travel survey, we use …
State-of-the-art review: preventing child and youth pedestrian motor vehicle collisions: critical issues and future directions
MS Cloutier, E Beaulieu, L Fridman… - Injury …, 2021 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Aim To undertake a comprehensive review of the best available evidence related to risk
factors for child pedestrian motor vehicle collision (PMVC), as well as identification of …
factors for child pedestrian motor vehicle collision (PMVC), as well as identification of …
The built environment and the incidence of pedestrian and cyclist crashes
E Dumbaugh, W Li, K Joh - Urban Design International, 2013 - Springer
This study applied negative binomial regressions to understand how the characteristics of
the built environment may affect the incidence of crashes involving pedestrians and cyclists …
the built environment may affect the incidence of crashes involving pedestrians and cyclists …
Food, physical activity, and health deserts in Alabama: the spatial link between healthy eating, exercise, and socioeconomic factors
Regions with limited access to fresh foods have been associated with socioeconomic factors
such as minority ethnic populations, lower incomes, higher poverty levels, elderly …
such as minority ethnic populations, lower incomes, higher poverty levels, elderly …
Installation of speed humps and pedestrian-motor vehicle collisions in Toronto, Canada: a quasi-experimental study
Background Evidence related to the effectiveness of speed humps on reducing pedestrian-
motor vehicle collisions (PMVC) has been conflicting. The purpose of this study was to …
motor vehicle collisions (PMVC) has been conflicting. The purpose of this study was to …
National Safe Routes to School program and risk of school-age pedestrian and bicyclist injury
C DiMaggio, S Frangos, G Li - Annals of epidemiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Safe Routes to School (SRTS) was a federally funded transportation
program for facilitating physically active commuting to and from school in children through …
program for facilitating physically active commuting to and from school in children through …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of state safe routes to school-related laws on active travel to school policies and practices in US elementary schools
This study examined the relationship between state laws requiring minimum bussing
distances, hazardous route exemptions, sidewalks, crossing guards, speed zones, and …
distances, hazardous route exemptions, sidewalks, crossing guards, speed zones, and …