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Horspool, B. (2007) TEMPTING TEENAGERS TO CYCLE

Horspool, B. (2007) TEMPTING TEENAGERS TO CYCLE - “CYCLING IS FOR EVERYONE” North Shore City Council Strategic Cycling Plan 2003, North Shore City - Local Government Authority, New Zealand
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The purpose of this study was to collect the opinions of Year 8, 9 and 10 students related to cycling to school. This was achieved through an extensive online survey of a total of 19 intermediate and secondary schools in North Shore City. Students answered the online questionnaire that contained a variety of questions related to cycling to school, including bike ownership and use, modes of travel to school, safety issues, facility issues and peer issues.  A total of 2355 students, approximately 28% of the target population in North Shore City, responded to the survey.