Essays about: "cycling to school"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words cycling to school.

  1. 1. Skolvägen ur barns perspektiv : en studie över barns rörelse genom sin närmiljö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Louise Pira; [2023]
    Keywords : barns perspektiv; barns hälsa; rörelsefrihet; trafikmiljö; vardagsmiljö; trygghet; säkerhet;

    Abstract : Att barn har tillgång till en trygg och säker skolväg är grundläggande för barns rörelsefrihet. En bra skolväg har potentialen att öka barns fysiska aktivitet och självständiga rörelse. READ MORE

  3. 2. School bikeability index: A case study of primary schools in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Transport och systemanalys

    Author : Ivana Paulusová; [2023]
    Keywords : Bikeability index; School accessibility; Urban cycling; Sustainable mobility;

    Abstract : Despite the recognised positive benefits of cycling overall and for school children specifically, in most developed countries, a decline rather than an increase in active travel to and from school has been observed during the past few decades. In recent years, the concept of bikeability (or bicycle accessibility) emerged, and together with it various bikeability indices that enable to assess the bicycle friendliness of a location and contribute to prioritization of future investments. READ MORE

  4. 3. Influential factors of experiential outdoor consumption - A qualitative study investigating the experiences and perceptions of experiential outdoor consumers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Josefin Holst-Norén; [2022-09-13]
    Keywords : Experiential consumption; Experiential outdoor consumption; Well-being; Theory of planned behaviour TPB ; Consumer behaviour; Materialism;

    Abstract : Researchers agree on the harm materialistic values and consumption have on consumers’ well-being in society today (Black, 2010; Goldsmith & Clark, 2012; Isenhour & Black, 2010; Muñiz-Velázquez et al., 2017; Pieters, 2013; Richins, 2017; Shrum et al., 2013; Van Boven & Gilovich, 2003). READ MORE

  5. 4. PERCEIVED MEANINGFUL LEISURE TIME AND EDUCATION : A sub-study of actions for sustainable education and health among youth

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Dill Robiya Parvin; [2021]
    Keywords : ACTION; adolescents; high school students; meaningful leisure activities; meaningful leisure; sports activities; socio-economic status; socio-ecological model.;

    Abstract : A higher level of education increases the chances of getting work, therefore, this can improve the socio-economic status and social position. Besides, higher education ensures improved health by providing fundamental health knowledge. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cycling to school : Investigating accessibility and seasonal differences using GIS service area analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Karolina Hull; [2020]
    Keywords : Accessibility; AST; cycling to school; service area analysis;

    Abstract : Cycling to school is one way of minimising the negative environmental effects of car use, on the one hand, and increasing children’s exercise on the other. Cycling can also be challenging in winter as bicycle paths need keep a certain standard to be cyclable (e.g. cleared of snow). READ MORE