When moving is the only option: the role of necessity versus choice for understanding and promoting physical activity in low-and middle-income countries

D Salvo, A Jáuregui, D Adlakha… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Given its origins in high-income countries, the field of physical activity and public health
research and promotion has broadly followed a choice-based model. However, a substantial …

Toward cleaner production of walking school buses and bicycle trains: A systematic review

S Agyeman, PK Alimo, V Donkoh, L Cheng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
To revive the interest and safety of children in active travel to/from school, reduce the use of
private cars and pollution in cities, and promote healthy lifestyles, school mobility managers …

Perceived physical environment and active transport in adolescents: A systematic review

L Klos, T Eberhardt, C Nigg, C Niessner… - Journal of Transport & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Perceptions of the physical environment influence adolescents' active transport.
However, it is unclear which characteristics of the environment are most important for …

[HTML][HTML] Making the right decision for our children's future: parents' perceptions of active school travel in disadvantaged neighborhoods

M Nyström, M Henriksson, AK Lindqvist… - Journal of Transport & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Children's possibility to be physically active is linked to their parent's
socioeconomic status. The use of active travel has the potential to increase daily physical …

[PDF][PDF] Transporte activo: distancia entre el hogar y la escuela (Active transportation: distance between home and school)

Y Pinillos-Patiño, Y Herazo-Beltrán, R Tocora-Andrade… - Retos, 2022 - researchgate.net
La distancia hacia la escuela es el principal predictor del tipo de transporte que utilicen los
escolares durante su desplazamiento a la institución educativa. El objetivo de este estudio …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the rationalities of childhood cycling promotion

J Silonsaari, M Simula, M Te Brömmelstroet… - Transportation research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Decrease of children's independent mobility (CIM) has worried academics, policymakers,
educators and other professionals for decades. Research and policy often emphasise that …

Effectiveness of an ecological model-based active transport education program on physical and mental health in high school students (MOV-ES Project): study …

E Merellano-Navarro, A Godoy-Cumillaf… - Healthcare, 2024 - mdpi.com
The United Nations, through its 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals,
advocates for the establishment of conducive environments for physical activity, following …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable Steps in the Snow: Exploring factors associated with active school commuting in Finland

MC Melin, J Tuominen, P Salo - … Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Physical inactivity of children and youth is a major health problem. Active commuting could
increase the amount of physical activity and be a more environmentally friendly traffic mode …

Built environment in programs to promote physical activity among Latino children and youth living in the United States and in Latin America

OL Sarmiento, MA Rubio, AC King, N Serrano… - Obesity …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To prevent obesity among Latino youth in the United States and Latin America, it is
necessary to understand the specific context and interplay of physical activity (PA) and the …

Association between the duration of the active commuting to and from school, and cognitive performance in urban Portuguese adolescents

A Rodrigues, H Antunes, R Alves, AL Correia… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to analyze the differences between active commuting to school (ACS) and
non-ACS in cognitive performance (CP), and the association of ACS duration with CP. This …