Effects of a cycle training course on children's cycling skills and levels of cycling to school

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 49-60

  Ducheyne, Fabian ^a   De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse ^a   Lenoir, Matthieu ^a   Cardon, Greet ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Children; Cycle training; Cycling skills; Levels of cycling to school; Parental attitudes

Indexed keywords

CHILDREN; CYCLING BEHAVIOR; CYCLING SKILLS; LEVELS OF CYCLING TO SCHOOL; PARENTAL ATTITUDES; PARENTAL INVOLVEMENTS; REPEATED MEASURES; SLOPING SURFACES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

TEACHING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; BICYCLING; CHILD; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84897789147     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2014.01.023     Document Type: Article

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