Built environment and active transportation to school in the west: latest evidence and research methods
Alicia Galán,
Borja Ruiz-Apilánez,
Elizabeth Macdonald
Abstract:This literature review identifies, analyses, and discusses research methods and findings regarding environmental correlates of active transportation to school (ATS) in the Western world. It reviews 41 research articles studying 5-to-18-year-old school trip choices published since 2010 until 2020. The identified publications focus on two topics. First, the urban environment around the schools and the students’ homes, and the route between them. And second, personal and external factors affecting mode choice, th… Show more
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