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Associations Between Active School Transport and Physical Activity, Body Composition, and Cardiovascular Fitness

A Systematic Review of 68 Studies

Bibliographic Data

ID23368017
AuthorsRichard Larouche (0000-0002-8850-6895), Travis J Saunders (0000-0003-4227-415X), G Faulkner (0000-0001-8898-2536), Rachel C Colley (0000-0002-3469-8684), Guy Edward John Faulkner, Mark S Tremblay (0000-0002-8307-3568), Rachel Colley, Mark Tremblay
Year2014
Volume11
Issue1
Pages206-227
Publication date2014-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Physical Activity and Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1543-3080 • E-ISSN: 1543-5474
PublisherHuman Kinetics (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1123/jpah.2011-034
OpenAlexW4253809596
LanguageEN
Citations received74

Cardiovascular fitness · Composition (language) · Physical activity · Physical fitness · Physical therapy · Children's Physical and Motor Development · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Physical Activity and Health · Psychology · Gerontology

  • Analysis of Sales Strategy Factors Against Consumer Purchase Interest in Buying Motorbike

    Open Access•Runik Puji Rahayu•International Journal of…•2021

  • Adaptation of the Behavioural Regulation in Active Commuting to School (BR-ACS) Questionnaire in Portuguese Youth

    Open Access•Adilson Marques, Thiago Santos et al.•Children•2022

  • Adolescents’ Assessment of Several Step Tracker Mobile Applications Based on Their Previous Level of Physical Activity

    Open Access•Nerea Gómez-Cuesta, Adrián Mateo-Orcajada et al.•Children•2025

  • Year Trends in Active School Transport across Four European Countries—Findings from the Health Behaviour in School-Aged Children (HBSC) Study

    Open Access•Ellen Haug, Otto R F Smith et al.•International Journal of…•2021

  • The Forgotten Age Phase of Healthy Lifestyle Promotion? A Preliminary Study to Examine the Potential Call for Targeted Physical Activity and Nutrition Education for Older Adolescents

    Open Access•Kristy Howells, Tara Coppinger•International Journal of…•2022

  • Active Transportation to School. Utopia or a Strategy for a Healthy Life in Adolescence

    Open Access•Nuno Loureiro, Adilson Marques et al.•International Journal of…•2021

  • Fitness, Fatness and Active School Commuting among Liverpool Schoolchildren

    Open Access•Robert J Noonan, Lynne M Boddy et al.•International Journal of…•2017

  • Active Commuting to School and Physical Activity Levels among 11 to 16 Year-Old Adolescents from 63 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    Open Access•Miguel Peralta, Duarte Henriques‐neto et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Increasing active travel

    Open Access•Ralph Chapman, Philippa Howden-Chapman et al.•BMC Public Health•2014

  • Global Matrix 2.0

    Mark S Tremblay, Joel D Barnes et al.•Journal of Physical Activity and…•2016

  • Physical activity behaviours in adolescence

    Open Access•Esther M F Van Sluijs, Esther Van Sluijs et al.•The Lancet•2021

  • Associations of school neighbourhood built environment profiles with active commuting behaviour in Spanish adolescents

    Open Access•David Rodríguez-Sánchez, Ana Ramírez-Osuna et al.•Cities•2026

  • How do adolescents experience the decision-making process on travel mode choice?

    Open Access•Denise Renninger, Anne K Reimers et al.•Health Promotion International•2023

  • Children’s intervention participation is associated with more positive beliefs towards active school transportation among parents

    Open Access•Hanna Forsberg, Stina Rutberg et al.•Health Promotion International•2023

  • Correlates of Active Commuting to School among Portuguese Adolescents

    Open Access•Nuno Loureiro, Vânia Loureiro et al.•International Journal of…•2022

  • Associations between Sedentary Time and Sedentary Patterns and Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Chinese Children and Adolescents

    Open Access•Ming Li, Xiaojian Yin et al.•Children•2022

  • Profiles of Active Transportation among Children and Adolescents in the Global Matrix 3.0 Initiative

    Open Access•Silvia A González, Salomé Aubert et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Patterns among Kenyan and Japanese Children

    Open Access•Tetsuhiro Kidokoro, Noriyuki Fuku et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Applying the multiphase optimization strategy to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of an online road safety education intervention for children and parents

    Open Access•Julia Pham, Adrian Buttazzoni et al.•BMC Public Health•2024

  • Feasibility and Reliability of a Questionnaire to Assess the Mode, Frequency, Distance and Time of Commuting to and from School

    Open Access•José Manuel Segura-Díaz, Álvaro Rojas-Jiménez et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Development and Initial Validation of the Pilcast Questionnaire

    Open Access•Hanna Forsberg, Anna-Karin Lindqvist et al.•International Journal of…•2021

  • Patterns of Active Travel and Physical Activity among Adolescents in Israel

    Open Access•Sharon Levi, Orna Baron-Epel et al.•International Journal of…•2022

  • Prevalence and trends in Australian adolescents’ adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines

    Open Access•Maree Scully, Claudia Gascoyne et al.•BMC Public Health•2022

  • Gender Influence on Students, Parents, and Teachers’ Perceptions of What Children and Adolescents in Germany Need to Cycle to School

    Open Access•Dorothea M I Schönbach, Catherina Brindley et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Socio-Demographic Correlates of Cycling to School among 12- to 15-Year Olds in Southern Germany

    Open Access•Dorothea M I Schönbach, Catherina Brindley et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Associations of mode and distance of commuting to school with cardiorespiratory fitness in Slovenian schoolchildren

    Open Access•Gregor Jurak, Maroje Sorić et al.•BMC Public Health•2021

  • Convergent Validation of a Self-Reported Commuting to and from School Diary in Spanish Adolescents

    Open Access•Patricia Gálvez‐Fernández, Manuel Herrador‐Colmenero et al.•International Journal of…•2022

  • Active Transport to School May Reduce Psychosomatic Symptoms in School-Aged Children

    Open Access•Dorota Kleszczewska, Joanna Mazur et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • New Self-Report Measures of Commuting Behaviors to University and Their Association with Sociodemographic Characteristics

    Open Access•Ximena Palma-Leal, Fernando Rodríguez‐Rodríguez et al.•International Journal of…•2021

  • Associations of parents’ and adolescents’ active travel behavior across various destinations – a sex/gender analysis

    Open Access•Franziska Beck, Isabel Marzi et al.•BMC Public Health•2023

  • A cluster randomized controlled trial of an after-school playground curriculum intervention to improve children’s physical, social, and emotional health

    Open Access•Allison Ro, Pamela Hodges Kulinna•BMC Public Health•2022

  • Effects of Large-Scale Municipal Safe Routes to School Infrastructure on Student Active Travel and Physical Activity

    Open Access•Deanna M Hoelscher, Leigh Ann Ganzar et al.•International Journal of…•2022

  • Active School Transport among Children from Canada, Colombia, Finland, South Africa, and the United States

    Open Access•Silvia A González, Olga L Sarmiento et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • A GIS-Based Method for Analysing the Association Between School-Built Environment and Home-School Route Measures with Active Commuting to School in Urban Children and Adolescents

    Open Access•Francisco Sergio Campos-Sánchez, Francisco Javier Abarca-Álvarez et al.•International Journal of…•2020

  • Environmental and Psychosocial Barriers Affect the Active Commuting to University in Chilean Students

    Open Access•Antonio Castillo-Paredes, Natalia Inostroza Jiménez et al.•International Journal of…•2021

  • Children of Smoking and Non-Smoking Households’ Perceptions of Physical Activity, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Exercise

    Open Access•Melissa Parnell, Ivan Gee et al.•Children•2021

  • Play-Friendly Communities in Nova Scotia, Canada

    Open Access•Hilary A T Caldwell, Joshua Yusuf et al.•International Journal of…•2022

  • Children and Parental Barriers to Active Commuting to School

    Open Access•María Jesús Aranda-Balboa, Palma Chillón et al.•International Journal of…•2021

  • Mode of Commuting to School and Its Association with Physical Activity and Sedentary Habits in Young Ecuadorian Students

    Open Access•Yaira Barranco-Ruíz, Alfredo Xavier Guevara-Paz et al.•International Journal of…•2018

  • A School-Based Randomized Controlled Trial to Promote Cycling to School in Adolescents

    Open Access•Palma Chillón, Patricia Gálvez‐Fernández et al.•International Journal of…•2021

  • Active Traveling and Its Associations with Self-Rated Health, BMI and Physical Activity

    Open Access•Erik Berglund, Per Lytsy et al.•International Journal of…•2016

  • Automated Ecological Assessment of Physical Activity

    Open Access•Jordan A Carlson, Jordan Carlson et al.•International Journal of…•2017

  • A cross-sectional examination of socio-demographic and school-level correlates of children’s school travel mode in Ottawa, Canada

    Open Access•Richard Larouche, Jean‐philippe Chaput et al.•BMC Public Health•2014

  • Active School Transportation in Winter Conditions

    Open Access•Anna-Karin Lindqvist, Marie Löf et al.•International Journal of…•2019

  • Write, draw, show, and tell

    Open Access•Robert J Noonan, Lynne M Boddy et al.•BMC Public Health•2016

  • Are We Driving Our Kids to Unhealthy Habits? Results of the Active Healthy Kids Canada 2013 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

    Open Access•Casey Gray, Richard Larouche et al.•International Journal of…•2014

  • From motorised to active travel

    Open Access•Venurs Loh, Shannon Sahlqvist et al.•BMC Public Health•2022

  • Energy expenditure of COmmuting to school (Energyco)

    Open Access•Pablo Campos‐Garzón, Pablo Campos-Garzón et al.•Frontiers in Public Health•2025

  • Emotional competencies and physical activity in primary school children

    Open Access•Filipa Antunes, Hélio Antunes et al.•International Journal of…•2026

  • A critical assessment of the role of mapping in Ohio Safe Routes to School travel plans

    Open Access•Jennifer Mapes•Applied Geography•2025

  • Predictors of Active Transportation Among Safe Routes to School Participants in Arizona

    Open Access•Allison Ro, Jonathan Kurka et al.•Journal of School Health•2022

  • Parent and Child Perceptions of Barriers to Active School Commuting

    Open Access•Christopher D Pfledderer, Ryan D Burns et al.•Journal of School Health•2021

  • Associations Between School Environments, Policies and Practices and Children's Physical Activity and Active Transportation

    Open Access•Sébastien Blanchette, Richard Larouche et al.•Journal of School Health•2022

  • Right tree, right place, right time

    Open Access•Nano Langenheim, Marcus White et al.•Sustainable Cities and Society•2020

  • Meeting 24-hour movement guidelines and the relationship with active commuting to school in Spanish urban areas

    Open Access•Evelyn Martín-Moraleda, Iván Pinilla-Quintana et al.•Frontiers in Sports and Active…•2025

  • Environmental correlates of adolescent active travel to school in Asia

    Open Access•Rizka Maulida, Rahul Goel et al.•Health & Place•2023

  • Active school transport routines during school transitions

    Open Access•Leon Klos, Alexander Burchartz et al.•Health & Place•2023

  • Are Spanish adolescents who actively commute to and from school more active in other domains? A spatiotemporal investigation

    Open Access•Pablo Campos‐Garzón, Tom Stewart et al.•Health & Place•2024

  • The socio-ecological determinants of change in school travel mode over the transition from childhood to adolescence and the association with physical activity intensity

    Open Access•Jessica Irwin, Esther M F Van Sluijs et al.•Health & Place•2021

  • Perceived neighbourhood safety moderates the relationship between active school travel and health-related quality of life

    Open Access•Gina Martins, Megan Graat et al.•Health & Place•2021

  • Healthy movement behaviours in children and youth during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open Access•Raktim Mitra, Sarah A Moore et al.•Health & Place•2020

  • A longitudinal study of the distance that young people walk to school

    Open Access•Palma Chillón, Jenna Panter et al.•Health & Place•2014

  • Breaking Out of Surveillance Silos

    Open Access•Laura Schuch, Jacqueline W Curtis et al.•Journal of Urban Health•2015

  • The impact of Covid-19 on children's active travel to school in Vietnam

    Open Access•Minh Hieu Nguyen, Dorina Pojani et al.•Journal of Transport Geography•2021

  • A silent revolution

    Open Access•Srishti Agrawal, Adit Seth et al.•Journal of Transport Geography•2024

  • Adolescents' travel behavior in Germany

    Open Access•Isabel Marzi, Franziska Beck et al.•Journal of Transport Geography•2023

  • To what extent do unhealthy behaviour indicators explain the neighbourhood deprivation gradient in overweight among 11-year-old English children

    Open Access•Robert J Noonan•SSM - Population Health•2020

  • The relationship between parental perception of child friendliness in neighborhoods and children's physical activity

    Open Access•Xiaoli Gong, Paul Van Den Berg et al.•Children s Geographies•2025

  • Exploring and bridging the gap between recreational and school commute cycling

    Open Access•Maryam Bostanara, Sunhyung Yoo et al.•Cities•2025

  • Fare-free public transport supporting children’s independence and ease of using public transport

    Open Access•Tiina Rinne, Veera Moll et al.•Children s Geographies•2025

  • Costs of school transportation

    Open Access•Noreen Mcdonald, Noreen C McDonald et al.•Transportation•2016

  • Toward sustainable active school travel

    Open Access•Erli Zeng, Keiko Hino et al.•Cities•2026

  • Associations of children's active school travel with perceptions of the physical environment and characteristics of the social environment

    Open Access•Erika Ikeda, Erica Hinckson et al.•Health & Place•2018

  • Increasing active travel

    Michael Keall, Ralph Chapman et al.•Journal of Epidemiology and…•2015

Unique citing works74
Citations per year6,17
Citation span2014 - 2026 (13)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 66

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