Modal choice is determined by a whole range of factors that are interrelated to a larger or
smaller extent. It is often the result of a very compound choice process that can take place …

Interest in active school transportation has emerged in response to concern over the
reduced levels of physical activity (PA) among children. PA derived from active school travel …

Rates of walking and bicycling to school in the US have been declining for decades, with
implications for public health and the environment. Planners and policy makers are looking …

This study explores school travel mode choice behavior of 7–18 year-old students in Beijing,
China, based on the data collected in Fifth Travel Survey of Beijing Inhabitants. The …

Despite the widely acknowledged health benefits of active transport (eg walking/cycling),
many parents drive their children to/from school and to other local destinations. We aimed to …

This first of three reports confirms and extends recent reflections on the diversity and
vibrancy of the study of transport in geography. It identifies multiple drivers for the recent re …

The decline in children's active travel has significant implications for urban planning and
sustainable mobility. This research explores the influence of built environment on children's …

Increasing attention is being paid to behavioural economics in the social sciences and in
public policy. We attempt to gather up the effects based on previous reviews of the literature …

Daily mobility varies by gender and is likely related to contextual factors including the
gender division of employment and family work, options for modes of transport, and support …

This study explores the determinants of travel mode choice for journeys to school by
students aged 13–15 in Beijing. The descriptive and regression outcomes show that there is …