Reclaiming urban space for children: Examining the impact of School Streets on independent mobility and active transport

This study underscores the potential impact of School Street interventions on enhancing children's active school travel and independent mobility. Establishing safe zones near schools can positively influence children's commuting behaviours, fostering healthier and more autonomous travel habits.

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Canadian Journal of Public Health
Published
2025-06-09
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https://doi.org/10.17269/s41997-025-01058-w
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1
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Urban Transport and Accessibility
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Abstract

This study underscores the potential impact of School Street interventions on enhancing children's active school travel and independent mobility. Establishing safe zones near schools can positively influence children's commuting behaviours, fostering healthier and more autonomous travel habits.

Canadian Journal of Public HealthVol. 117(1)
Queen's University (CA), Université de Montréal (CA)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Sustainable cities and communities
Openalex Percentile: Top 13%
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