Public Places Urban Spaces provides a comprehensive overview of the principles, theory
and practices of urban design for those new to the subject and for those requiring a clear …

Recent evidence demonstrates rising self-oriented, other-oriented, and socially prescribed
perfectionism among young people from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada …

Background The COVID-19 outbreak and related public health guidelines have changed the
daily lives of Canadians and restricted opportunities for healthy movement behaviours for …

What type of cities do we want our children to grow up in? Car-dominated, noisy, polluted
and devoid of nature? Or walkable, welcoming, and green? As the climate crisis and …

Background Active school transport (AST) is a promising strategy to increase children's
physical activity. A systematic review published in 2011 found large heterogeneity in the …

THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Jonathan Haidt is a modern-day prophet,
disguised as a psychologist... He points the way forward to a brighter, stronger future for us …

The study reports the degree of children's independent mobility (CIM) in Finland for over two
decades, from the beginning of the 1990s up to 2011. The first part of the research examined …

It is no secret that rates of anxiety and depression among school-aged children and teens in
the US are at an alltime high. Recognizing this, the American Academy of Pediatrics …

Environmental changes significantly impact health behavior. Active travel behavior is mostly
affected by increasing motorization, urban sprawl, and traffic safety. Especially for children …

This study comprehensively describes travel behavior to various destinations among
adolescents from Germany aged 11–15 years and how this varies according to residential …