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Vladimir E. Martínez-Bello; Herminia Vega-Perona; Isaac Estevan; María del Mar Bernabé-Villodre; Cristina Menescardi-Royuela; Javier Molina-García – Early Child Development and Care, 2023
Little is known about the modes of active commuting to and from school (ACS) in toddlers (2-3 years old). The aims of the present study are threefold: (a) to describe the modes of transport to and from early childhood education and care (ECEC) institutions in toddlers; (b) to analyze the role of different barriers and neighbourhood…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Transportation, Student Transportation
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Juan B. Cortes; Zyrashae Smith-Onyewu; Paula Kim-Christian; Nathaniel Dewey; Marc L. Stein – New Directions for Community Colleges, 2023
In this chapter, we examine how spatial access, the extent to which individuals must traverse space or time to reach a community college, varies by time of day across socio-demographic groups. We specifically measure spatial access as the time required to travel to a community college by public transit, a common mode of transportation for many…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Urban Schools, Student Transportation, Travel
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Fabio Humberto Sepúlveda-Murillo; Carmen Lizárraga; Jorge Chica-Olmo – SAGE Open, 2024
Studies show that adolescents have a heightened sensitivity to the urban context, such as violence. This study explores factors influencing and determine the areas of influence of students' perceived stress when commuting from home to school in the city of Medellin, Colombia. To achieve these aims, a cross-sectional survey research design was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Influences, Commuting Students, Student Transportation
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Saleme, Pamela; Pang, Bo – Health Education, 2022
Purpose: Active school travel (AST) programmes aim to change commuting behaviour to improve children's physical and mental health. However, very limited health education programmes for children use segmentation to create tailored solutions that understand the specific characteristics of each group of children and their caregivers in order to yield…
Descriptors: Travel, Foreign Countries, Student Transportation, Commuting Students
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Lindsay E. Palmer; Sherry L. Pagoto; Deja Workman; Kathrine A. Lewis; Lauren Rudin; Nina De Luna; Valeria Herrera; Nathanial Brown; Jessica Bibeau; Kaylei Arcangel; Molly E. Waring – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: We examined undergraduates' concerns about returning to campus and online learning from home. Participants: Undergraduates majoring in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) at US universities/colleges. Methods: Participants completed an online survey in July 2020. We content-analyzed responses to open-ended questions…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, STEM Education, Majors (Students), COVID-19
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McKenna, Kelly; Altringer, Levi – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2021
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the Colorado state university (CSU) MOVES online, transportation module, which was implemented for the dual purpose of promoting alternative modes of transportation and while providing students with the information and skills necessary to comfortably and safely commute on and around campus without a personal…
Descriptors: Student Transportation, Commuting Students, Innovation, Learning Modules