Why don’t they walk or cycle? Reflections on active home–school transportation among Portuguese adolescents: the role of environmental perceptions

The way adolescents travel to school can be an important health promotion strategy. The main objective of this research was to identify the relationships between the Portuguese adolescents’ perception of their neighbourhood and their option for active transportation (AT). The Health Behaviour in Sch...

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Main Authors: Nuno Loureiro, Margarida Gaspar de Matos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-01-01
Series:Urban, Planning and Transport Research
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21650020.2014.922896