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Project

More and safer mobility for children: active transportation in primary schoolchildren and adolescents

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

01DI1515

Duration

01 November 2015 → 30 June 2016

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Greet Cardon

Fellow

Griet Vanwolleghem

Research disciplines

Medical and health sciences
- Public health care
- Public health sciences
- Public health services

Keywords

children physical environment adolescents active transport (walking, cycling)

Project description

This doctoral research examines the role of the physical environment related to active transportation (walking, cycling) to/from school and in leisure time among children and adolescents using innovative methods and techniques (Google Street View, GPS), in the context of the promotion of active transportation in this age group.

English

Dutch

English

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