CONTEXT: Research examining the association between environmental attributes and
physical activity among youth is growing. An updated review of literature is needed to …

Background Many youth fail to meet the recommended guidelines for physical activity.
Walking and cycling, forms of active travel, have the potential to contribute significantly …

This systematic review investigated the environmental (physical, economic, socio-cultural
and political) correlates of active transportation (AT) among young people aged 5–18 years …

Increasing rates of childhood obesity in the USA and other Western countries are a cause for
serious public health concern. Neighborhood and community environments are thought to …

Background Active commuting to school can contribute to daily physical activity levels in
children. Insight into the determinants of active commuting is needed, to promote such …

Background. Neighborhood infrastructure may provide an important opportunity to prevent
overweight among children. In the present study we investigated whether access to shops …

The scope of this paper is to develop an advanced stated preferences (SP) survey
customized to capture teenagers' behaviors and to estimate models of hybrid mode choices …

A growing body of research links traffic‐related environmental factors to childhood obesity;
however, the evidence is still inconclusive. This review aims to fill this important research …

Background The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the relationship
between a wide range of physical environmental characteristics and different contexts of …

The roles of community design and parent and child perceptions of walkability to school are
tested for associations with walking in three communities: a walkable new urbanist …