Introduction Involvements of children in physical activities in urban Ghana is declining in
walking/cycling to school (CTS). However, these sustainable and active modes have health …

Introduction Even though active travel to/from school is a major form of physical activity, and
indispensable in improving the health and well-being of children, research on children's …

This paper provides an understanding of the travel modes choices of school children in the
Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana. The changes in the morphology of the city, location of …

Background Scholarship on active transport to school has largely focused on
children,(large) urban areas, the umbrella term of “active transport” which considered …

Objectives With increasingly sedentary lifestyles, opportunities for physical activity such as
active transport to school need to be promoted in adolescents. This study examines …

The study investigates school travel to and from schools as perceived by parents in Abu
Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Far fewer children are cycling or walking to school, and more …

Background Previous systematic reviews indicate that active transportation (AT; the use of
non-motorized travel modes such as walking, running and cycling) is an important source of …

Background Active school transport (AST) has declined rapidly in recent decades. While
many studies have examined walking, cycling to school has received very little attention …

Active School Travel (AST) is an important domain for physical activity among adolescents;
however, few studies in India have explored barriers or correlates of AST. This was a cross …

Introduction Urban transport and travel safety in African cities have not received enough
attention in global research and policy. This paper contributes to this gap, by exploring how …