TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Commentary on an evaluation of distance estimation accuracy and its relationship to transportation mode for the home-to-school journey by adolescents JO - Journal of transport and health A1 - Evers, Cody R. A1 - Johnson-Shelton, Deb SP - 279 EP - 281 VL - 1 IS - 4 N2 - The paper provides a commentary on Woods and Nelson׳s article "An evaluation of distance estimation and accuracy and its relationship to transportation Mode for the home-to-school journey by adolescents." We elaborate on two points related to the main finding of the article: the importance of understanding perceived barriers within the neighborhood environment, and the role of cognitive and skills development in encouraging active transport amongst children and adolescents.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 2214-1405 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2014.09.010 ID - ref1 ER -