The environmental correlates of overall and neighborhood based recreational walking (a cross-sectional analysis of the RECORD Study)

B Chaix, C Simon, H Charreire, F Thomas… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Background Preliminary evidence suggests that recreational walking has different
environmental determinants than utilitarian walking. However, previous studies are limited in …

Environmental correlates of recreational walking in the neighborhood

EK Nehme, AO Oluyomi, TV Calise… - American journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose. To assess environmental correlates of neighborhood recreational walking. Design.
The study used a cross-sectional survey. Setting. The study was conducted in the local …

The associations between objectively-determined and self-reported urban form characteristics and neighborhood-based walking in adults

E Jack, GR McCormack - International journal of behavioral nutrition and …, 2014 - Springer
Background Self-reported and objectively-determined neighborhood built characteristics are
associated with physical activity, yet little is known about their combined influence on …

Correlates of walking for transportation or recreation purposes

C Lee, AV Moudon - Journal of Physical Activity and …, 2006 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Walking is a popular recreational activity and a feasible travel mode.
Associations exist between walking and the built environment, but knowledge is lacking …

Perceived neighbourhood environmental attributes associated with adults׳ recreational walking: IPEN Adult study in 12 countries

T Sugiyama, E Cerin, N Owen, AL Oyeyemi… - Health & place, 2014 - Elsevier
This study examined the strength and shape of associations between perceived
environmental attributes and adults' recreational walking, using data collected from 13,745 …

Accounting for the daily locations visited in the study of the built environment correlates of recreational walking (the RECORD Cohort Study)

C Perchoux, Y Kestens, R Brondeel, B Chaix - Preventive medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Understanding how built environment characteristics influence recreational
walking is of the utmost importance to develop population-level strategies to increase levels …

Perceived neighborhood environmental attributes associated with adults' transport-related walking and cycling: Findings from the USA, Australia and Belgium

D Van Dyck, E Cerin, TL Conway… - International journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Background Active transportation has the potential to contribute considerably to overall
physical activity levels in adults and is likely to be influenced by neighborhood-related built …

Built environment in local relation with walking: Why here and not there?

T Feuillet, P Salze, H Charreire, M Menai… - Journal of Transport & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Walking, as both a major mode of transport and the most common form of every-day physical
activity, deserves further attention in health-related transportation studies. In this paper, we …

Relation of modifiable neighborhood attributes to walking

DA Rodriguez, S Aytur, A Forsyth, JM Oakes… - Preventive …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of research examining associations between walking
and environmental attributes that are more modifiable in the short term, such as car parking …

Perceived neighborhood environment and park use as mediators of the effect of area socio-economic status on walking behaviors

E Leslie, E Cerin, P Kremer - Journal of physical …, 2010 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Access to local parks can affect walking levels. Neighborhood environment
and park use may influence relationships between neighborhood socioeconomic status …