Patterns and predictors of changes in active commuting over 12 months

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 776-784

  Panter, Jenna ^a   Griffin, Simon ^a   Dalton, Alice M ^a,b   Ogilvie, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adults; Behavioural change; Cycling; Environment design; Epidemiology; Follow up studies; Health promotion; Longitudinal study; Physical activity and health; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR; CYCLING; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRAVEL; WALKING; WORKPLACE;

ADULTS; BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE; CYCLING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH PROMOTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTH; WALKING;

ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BICYCLING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPORTATION; WALKING;

EID: 84887818906     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.07.020     Document Type: Article

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