Is physical literacy associated with active transportation among children? A general mixed model analysis across twelve schools

Anna Stage; Anne Kelso; Peter Elsborg; Peter Bentsen; Johannes Carl

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Is physical literacy associated with active transportation among children? A general mixed model analysis across twelve schools

Anna Stage

Anne Kelso Peter Elsborg Peter Bentsen

Johannes Carl

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour Vol. 108 pp. 28-38 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Jan 01, 2025
Vol/Issue: 108
Pages: 28-38
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Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital, Nordre Fasanvej 57, DK-2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark; Center for Outdoor Recreation and Education, University of Copenhagen, Nødebovej 77A, DK-3480 Fredensborg, Denmark

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Johannes Carl

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Innovation Fund Denmark Award: 9065-00060B

TrygFonden Award: 125640

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Anna Stage, Anne Kelso, Peter Elsborg, et al. (2025). Is physical literacy associated with active transportation among children? A general mixed model analysis across twelve schools. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 108, 28-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2024.11.009

Is physical literacy associated with active transportation among children? A general mixed model analysis across twelve schools

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