[HTML][HTML] The evidence for the impact of policy on physical activity outcomes within the school setting: a systematic review
Purpose Despite the well-established health benefits of physical activity (PA) for young
people (aged 4–19 years), most do not meet PA guidelines. Policies that support PA in …
people (aged 4–19 years), most do not meet PA guidelines. Policies that support PA in …
Active school commuting in school children: a narrative review of current evidence and future research implications
HY Lam, S Jayasinghe, KDK Ahuja… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Active school commuting (ASC) has been proposed as a practical way to inculcate positive
physical activity habits in children. This paper reviews the current evidence regarding ASC …
physical activity habits in children. This paper reviews the current evidence regarding ASC …
Associations between streetscape characteristics at Chinese adolescents' activity places and active travel patterns on weekdays and weekends
Background Adolescents' daily active travel (AT) has positive health effects. However,
previous studies had paid little attention on the differences between the streetscape …
previous studies had paid little attention on the differences between the streetscape …
Children's active school travel: Examining the combined perceived and objective built-environment factors from space syntax
Increasing active school travel (AST) among children may provide the required level of daily
physical activity and reduce the prevalence of obesity. Despite efforts to promote this mode …
physical activity and reduce the prevalence of obesity. Despite efforts to promote this mode …
[HTML][HTML] Socio-environmental factors associated with active school travel in children at ages 6 and 8 years
Active school travel (AST) confers considerable health and environmental benefits. While
evidence on AST associates for older children, and in relation to the physical built …
evidence on AST associates for older children, and in relation to the physical built …
An integrated framework for the improvement of school bus services: Understanding commuters' perceptions for sustainable school bus transportation
A Bhatnagar, A Gupta, A Joshi, N Bolia - Habitat International, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Sustainable Development Goals are a set of 17 inter-related goals adopted by the
United Nations for a better and sustainable future for all. These goals aim to improve the …
United Nations for a better and sustainable future for all. These goals aim to improve the …
Associations of neighborhood built, safety, and social environment with walking to and from school among elementary school-aged children in Chiba, Japan
Background Although it is globally known that Japan has high prevalence of active school
travel among children, there are few international studies on Japanese children's school …
travel among children, there are few international studies on Japanese children's school …
[HTML][HTML] How can an agent-based model explore the impact of interventions on children's physical activity in an urban environment?
J Almagor, A Martin, P McCrorie, R Mitchell - Health & place, 2021 - Elsevier
Insufficient physical activity (PA) among most children and adolescents is a global problem
that is undermining the realisation of numerous developmental and health benefits. The aim …
that is undermining the realisation of numerous developmental and health benefits. The aim …
Prediction of fat-free mass in young children using bioelectrical impedance spectroscopy
J Lyons-Reid, LC Ward, JGB Derraik… - European Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Background Bioimpedance devices are practical for measuring body composition in
preschool children, but their application is limited by the lack of validated equations …
preschool children, but their application is limited by the lack of validated equations …
Distance and perception of safety of the built environment are predominant factors influencing walking and bicycling to school: A systematic review
A Siiba, V Agyei, S Iddrisu, SA Adjei… - … Research Part F: Traffic …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Active Travel to School presents a range of potential benefits for schoolchildren and
their communities, thus attracting considerable scholarly attention from the spheres of urban …
their communities, thus attracting considerable scholarly attention from the spheres of urban …