Friday, January 15, 2010

Study - Active versus passive transportation to school–differences in screen time, socio-economic position and perceived environmental characteristics

Annals of Human Biology
2007, Vol. 34, No. 3, Pages 273-282 , DOI 10.1080/03014460701308615

Authors: Jorge Mota, Helena Gomes, Mariana Almeida, José Carlos Ribeiro, Joana Carvalho‌and Maria Paula Santos

Objective: The aims of this study were (1) to assess the relationships between transport to and from school (active vs. passive), sedentary behaviours, measures of socio-economic position and perceived environmental variables, and (2) to determine which, if any, variables were predictors of active transportation.

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