[PDF][PDF] The Systematic Review on Physical Activity in Urban Neighborhoods

VB Rad, H Najafpour, I Ngah, E Shieh… - Life Science …, 2014 - lifesciencesite.com
… Based on the significance of physical activity in urban neighborhoods, this review article …
factors associating with physical activity improvement or failures in urban neighborhoods. To do …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity, physical activity, and the urban environment: public health research needs

RP Lopez, HP Hynes - Environmental Health, 2006 - Springer
… Research on the impediments to physical activity in inner cities is needed to determine what
barriers urban neighborhoods share with suburban neighborhoods and what barriers are …

[HTML][HTML] … Activity Resource Assessment (PARA) instrument: evaluating features, amenities and incivilities of physical activity resources in urban neighborhoods

RE Lee, KM Booth, JY Reese-Smith, G Regan… - … and physical activity, 2005 - Springer
… publicly accessible physical activity resources in urban neighborhoods available to …
neighborhoods to less deprived, comparison neighborhoods matched on age of housing and urban

[PDF][PDF] What are the safety factors associating with physical activity in urban neighborhoods?(A systematic review)

VB Rad, H Najafpour, I Ngah, E Shieh… - J. Appl. Environ …, 2015 - researchgate.net
… of their urban neighborhoods, this … to physical activates in urban neighborhoods. To do
so, 25 research articles with the focus on urban neighborhoods’ safety and physical activity

Unsafe to play? Neighborhood disorder and lack of safety predict reduced physical activity among urban children and adolescents

BE Molnar, SL Gortmaker, FC Bull… - American journal of …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
… Parental estimates of hours youth spent in recreational programming were used to estimate
physical activity. A scale of residents' assessment of neighborhood safety for children's play …

Contributions of neighborhood parks to physical activity in high-poverty urban neighborhoods

S Park, B Han, DA Cohen, KP Derose - Journal of Urban Health, 2018 - Springer
physical activity in leisure time. Parks can be particularly important for low-income neighborhoods,
… to local populations’ physical activity in 48 high-poverty neighborhoods in the city of …

Associations between observed neighborhood characteristics and physical activity: findings from a multiethnic urban community

JL Kwarteng, AJ Schulz, GB Mentz… - Journal of Public …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
… between neighborhood environments and physical activity and the extent to which these
associations varied by demographic characteristics or perceptions of the physical and social …

Exploring the effect of the environment on physical activity: a study examining walking to work

CL Craig, RC Brownson, SE Cragg, AL Dunn - American journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
… effect or to no effect on physical activity.12 … physical activity level in neighborhoods.13
However, Canadian and US data suggest that access to physical fitness facilities and other urban

Urban trails and physical activity: a natural experiment

EC Fitzhugh, DR Bassett Jr, MF Evans - American journal of preventive …, 2010 - Elsevier
… However, the positive increase detected in the current study was limited to physical
activity observed in the general neighborhood and did not extend to the school environment. …

Objectively-measured neighborhood environments and leisure-time physical activity in Chinese urban elders

E Cerin, K Lee, A Barnett, CHP Sit, M Cheung… - Preventive …, 2013 - Elsevier
… the aspects of the neighborhood environment associated with … We investigated the relationships
of neighborhood … to walk unassisted and living in 32 neighborhoods stratified by socio-…