Environmental measures of physical activity supports: perception versus reality

KA Kirtland, DE Porter, CL Addy, MJ Neet… - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
… was used to assess perceptions of environmental supports for physical activity and to validate
those … Test–retest reliability of the environmental survey items was also determined in an …

Perceived and objective environmental measures and physical activity among urban adults

CM Hoehner, LKB Ramirez, MB Elliott… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
measures of the perceived environment and physical activity behavior. In this timeframe,
objective measures were collected through environmental … These measures were summarized …

Environmental factors associated with adults' participation in physical activity: a review

N Humpel, N Owen, E Leslie - American journal of preventive medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
… the measures that have been used to assess environmental attributes … physical environment
attributes and physical activity behaviors. Only studies that assessed some physical activity

Objective measures of the environment and physical activity—results of the environment and physical activity study in English adults

C Foster, M Hillsdon, A Jones… - … of physical activity …, 2009 - journals.humankinetics.com
… , our results suggest that the measures of the suitability of the environment for activity that
we currently use are poor predictors of activity patterns. Physical activity has been positively …

Measuring the built environment for physical activity: state of the science

RC Brownson, CM Hoehner, K Day, A Forsyth… - American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
physical—or built—environment and physical activity. To understand the impact of the built
environment on physical activity, … built-environment measures relevant to the study of physical

An update of recent evidence of the relationship between objective and self-report measures of the physical environment and physical activity behaviours

G McCormack, B Giles-Corti, A Lange, T Smith… - Journal of science and …, 2004 - Elsevier
… the impact of physical environment on physical activity (PA) in … the effects of the physical
environment on PA behavior. These … level, because the physical environment has the capacity to …

Mismatch between perceived and objective measures of physical activity environments

K Ball, RW Jeffery, DA Crawford, RJ Roberts… - Preventive …, 2008 - Elsevier
… This study investigated the correspondence between measures of physical activity facilities
… their physical activity environment to be less supportive than objective measures indicate. …

Work group I: Measures of the food and physical activity environment: instruments

BE Saelens, K Glanz - American journal of preventive medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
measure aspects of the physical activity environment, but such proliferation of instrumentation
around food environment … stock of the physical activity environment instrumentation and for …

A systematic review of agreement between perceived and objective neighborhood environment measures and associations with physical activity outcomes

SL Orstad, MH McDonough… - Environment and …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… objective environment and physical activity measures, … environmental measures created
through audits and GIS data sources comprised objective neighborhood environment measures

Correspondence between perceived and observed measures of neighborhood environmental supports for physical activity

TK Boehmer, CM Hoehner… - … of Physical Activity …, 2006 - journals.humankinetics.com
… the environment may explain the generally low correspondence between survey and audit
measures. … decisions regarding measurement of environmental supports for physical activity. …