Associations of children's active school travel with perceptions of the physical environment and characteristics of the social environment: a systematic review

E Ikeda, E Hinckson, K Witten, M Smith - Health & Place, 2018 - Elsevier
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 …

Adolescents' environmental perceptions mediate associations between streetscape environments and active school travel

X Wang, Y Liu, Y Yao, S Zhou, Q Zhu, M Liu… - … research part D …, 2023 - Elsevier
Promoting adolescents' active school travel may support their health and wellbeing. Based
on survey data of 473 adolescents in Guangzhou, China, and street view images, we …

[HTML][HTML] Active commuting to school: A longitudinal analysis examining persistence of behavior over time in four New Jersey cities

RS DeWeese, F Acciai, D Tulloch, K Lloyd… - Preventive medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that healthy behaviors initiated during childhood may continue over time.
The objective of this study was to determine whether active commuting to/from school (ACS) …

Data mining techniques to analyze the factors influencing active commuting to school

R Ferri-García, JM Fernández-Luna… - International Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The health benefits of active commuting to school in children and adolescents have been
widely researched in the last few years, and it is currently of interest to detect the factors that …

Associations between parent-perceived neighborhood safety and encouragement and child outdoor physical activity among low-income children

NE Nicksic, M Salahuddin… - Journal of Physical …, 2018 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: A growing body of research has examined the relationship between perceived
neighborhood safety and parental encouragement for child physical activity (PA), yet these …

Emotional perceptions and barriers to Children's active school travel in low and high socio-economic neighbourhoods in Iran

Z Aliyas, A Lak, MS Cloutier - Journal of transport & health, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Walking to schools has declined with the rise of automobility, particularly in
developing countries, due to fast urbanization. Conversely, Active School Travel (AST) …

The power of the neighborhood: perceived normative behaviors moderate individual predictors of walking and biking to school

A Ross, K Wilson - Journal of Transport & Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Parent attitudes and perceptions of convenience are primary determinants of
children's mode of school travel. Parents may favor the use of active transportation to school …

Associations between parental reasons for choosing a neighborhood and adolescents' physical activity and commuting behaviors

FJ Huertas-Delgado, A Queralt, P Chillón… - Journal of Transport & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Adolescents' physical activity (PA) and commuting behaviors are related to their
parents' perceptions of the neighborhood. This study analyzed the association between …

Parent and child perceptions of barriers to active school commuting

CD Pfledderer, RD Burns, W Byun… - Journal of school …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Active commuting (AC) to and from school can contribute to
physical activity, although it has recently seen a global decline. The purpose of this study …

Longitudinal changes in objectively-measured physical activity and sedentary time among school-age children in Central Texas, US during the COVID-19 pandemic

LA Ganzar, D Salvo, K Burford, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Most available evidence on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on child
movement behaviors is from cross-sectional studies using self-report measures. This study …