Sökning: "children’s travel"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden children’s travel.

1. 1. Drivers of Children's Travel Satisfaction

   Författare :Jessica Westman; Margareta Friman; Lars Olsson; Marketta Kyttä; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; children’s travel; wellbeing; current mood; travel mode choice; activities during travel; cognitive performance; Barns reseupplevelse; humör; färdmedelsval; aktiviteter under resan; kognitiv prestation; Psykologi; Psychology;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is twofold: Firstly, it explores the reasons parents state for choosing the car to take their children to school; Secondly, it investigates how the characteristics of the journey relate to children’s wellbeing, mood, and cognitive performance. This thesis consists of three papers (Papers I, II, and III). LÄS MER

3. 2. Experiences of Everyday Travel : Through the Lens of a Child

   Författare :Jessica Westman; Margareta Friman; Cecilia Jakobsson Bergstad; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Children’s travel experience; current mood; travel mode; activities during travel; cognitive performance; Psykologi; Psychology;

   Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis was to investigate how children experience their everyday travel. More specifically how do certain travel characteristics influence children’s current mood, experiences of their everyday travel, and their cognitive performance. The thesis consists of two papers (Papers I and II). LÄS MER

4. 3. Neighborhood Design and Travel : a Study of Residential Quality, Child Leisure Activity and Trips to School

   Författare :Pia Westford; Dick Urban Vestbro; Anders Hagson; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :urban design; neighborhood; car use; child leisure activity; school trips; lifestyle; perceived environment;

   Sammanfattning : Sustainable urban mobility calls for well-informed design of neighborhoods. Although many studies have been conducted in the field, there is little evidence about the relationships between design elements, urban quality and behavior. Little is also known about residents’ valuation of design and urban quality in this context. LÄS MER

5. 4. Konsekvenser av skolnedläggningar : En studie av barns och barnfamiljers vardagsliv i samband med skolnedläggningar i Ydre kommun

   Författare :Magdalena Cedering; Göran Hoppe; Ann Grubbström; Olof Stjernström; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; school closure; village schools; time geography; sense of place; mental maps; children’s geography; rural geography; Ydre.; Social and Economic Geography; Kulturgeografi;

   Sammanfattning : Many rural village schools have closed over the years, both in Sweden and internationally, because of urbanisation, centralisation and the quest for efficiency. This study shows the impact of two school closures in the rural area of Ydre, south-east Sweden, and describes the reactions of children and families concerned. LÄS MER

7. 5. Barns säkra tillgänglighet till skolan

   Författare :Mats Gummesson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
   Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; GIS; bicyclist; Accessibility; children; traffic safety; school road; pedestrian;

   Sammanfattning : Children are an exposed group in traffic as unprotected road-users. The history of traffic education and how children were looked upon in steering documents of traffic planning shows how the view of children and the traffic system from authorities and organizations have changed over time. LÄS MER