A keynote lecture given at the International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Rio de Janeiro, 9 April 2014
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Setting the scene
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Defining the problem
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Mapping the terrain
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Entering the arena
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The iConnect study [Read more…]
Connect2 Kenilworth [Video clip]
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The Commuting and Health in Cambridge study [Read more…]
Guell C, Panter J, Jones N, Ogilvie D. Towards a differentiated understanding of active travel behaviour: using social theory to explore everyday commuting. Soc Sci Med 2012; 75: 233-239. [PubMed]
Jones C, Ogilvie D. Motivations for active commuting: a qualitative investigation of the period of home or work relocation. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act 2012; 9: 109. [PubMed]
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Panter J, Griffin S, Dalton A, Ogilvie D. Patterns and predictors of changes in active commuting over 12 months. Prev Med 2013; 57: 776–784. [PubMed]
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Panter J, Ogilvie D, on behalf of the iConnect consortium. Understanding the effects of new infrastructure to promote walking and cycling: a path analysis of environmental and psychosocial mechanisms. International Congress on Physical Activity and Public Health, Rio de Janeiro, 9 April 2014. [Abstract]
The Road Ahead
The M74 study [Read more…]
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