Residential proximity to school and the active travel choices of parents

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Abstract
Residential proximity to school and the active travel choices of parents - Web page
Issue addressed: Walking for transport can contribute significantly to health-enhancing physical activity. We examined the prevalence and duration of walking to and from school, together with perceived influences on doing so, among parents of primary school children.
Author(s):
Rachel Cole, Eva Leslie, Maria Donald, Ester Cerin and Neville Owen
Publisher(s):
Health Promotion Journal of Australia
Reference #:
Vol 18, # 2
Date Published:
August 2007
Copyright:
Publisher Email: unknown
Region:
Australia Location: unknown
Country (exc. NZ): 
Australia
Topics: 
Marketing
Free tags: 
travel behaviour
school transport
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
--4.90 Travel behaviour research - Australia
-4 Marketing

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