Project Details
Description
What technology based intervention can make adolescents’ cycling to and from school safer and more attractive for them? Also does it help to encourage those who live far from the school (>10 km) to cycle to and from school more often?
Layman's description
Using technology to improve the adolescents' journey to school by bike in province of Drenthe and Groningen.
Key findings
All unsafe area that children spotted on the map, are because the lack of traffic safety ( lack of visibility, high speed, etc). In general children do not have a positive perception of cycling to school, and their favourite mode of traveling to school is car.
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Effective start/end date | 2/01/17 → … |
Collaborative partners
- Hanze University of Applied Sciences (lead)
- Cycling Lab
- New Nexus IT
Research Focus Areas Hanze University of Applied Sciences * (mandatory by Hanze)
- Healthy Ageing
Research Focus Areas Research Centre or Centre of Expertise * (mandatory by Hanze)
- Healthy lifestyle and living environment
Publinova themes
- Other
- Education and Teaching
- Recreation, Exercise and Sports
- Health
- People and Society
- Technology
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Research output
- 2 Abstract
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Do young adolescents enjoy long distance cycling to school? An exploratory research to understand attitudes and behavior in the Netherlands
Shokoohi, R., Weitkamp, G., Dijksterhuis, C. & de Jong, J., 15 Nov 2017, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Other research output
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Drawing or Tracking? Study cycling behaviour of young teenagers in the Netherlands
Weitkamp, G. & Shokoohi, R., 25 Feb 2017, (Submitted).Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Other research output
Activities
- 1 Organising or contributing to a conference
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Active Living Research
Shokoohi, R. (Organiser)
11 Feb 2018Activity: Attending, contributing or organising an event › Organising or contributing to a conference › Professional