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Evidence of moderation effects in predicting active transport to school
Author(s) -
Katy P. Garnham-Lee,
Catherine Falconer,
Lauren B. Sherar,
Ian Taylor
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.916
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1741-3850
pISSN - 1741-3842
DOI - 10.1093/pubmed/fdw016
Subject(s) - moderation , public health , environmental health , medicine , psychology , social psychology , nursing
Distance from home to school is an important influence on the decision to use active transport (AT); however, ecological perspectives would suggest this relationship may be moderated by individual, interpersonal and environmental factors. This study investigates whether (i) gender, (ii) biological maturation, (iii) perceived family support for physical activity (PA) and (iv) multiple deprivation moderate the relationship between distance to school and AT.

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