Environmental perceptions and walking in English adults
C Foster, M Hillsdon, M Thorogood - Journal of Epidemiology & …, 2004 - jech.bmj.com
Study objective: To examine the relation between adults' perceptions of the social and
physical environment and their self reported walking behaviour. Design: Cross sectional …
physical environment and their self reported walking behaviour. Design: Cross sectional …
Associations of location and perceived environmental attributes with walking in neighborhoods
N Humpel, N Owen, E Leslie… - American Journal of …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose. Ecological models highlight the importance of environmental influences. We
examined associations of coastal versus noncoastal location and perceived environmental …
examined associations of coastal versus noncoastal location and perceived environmental …
Perceived barriers to walking in the neighborhood environment: a survey of middle-aged and older adults
J Dawson, M Hillsdon, I Boller… - Journal of Aging and …, 2007 - journals.humankinetics.com
The authors investigated whether low levels of walking among older adults in the UK were
associated with demographic and health characteristics, as well as perceived environmental …
associated with demographic and health characteristics, as well as perceived environmental …
Are perceptions of the physical and social environment associated with mothers' walking for leisure and for transport? A longitudinal study
VJ Cleland, A Timperio, D Crawford - Preventive medicine, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The role local neighbourhood environments play in influencing purpose-
specific walking behaviors has not been well-explored in prospective studies. This study …
specific walking behaviors has not been well-explored in prospective studies. This study …
Association between perceived neighborhood environment and walking among adults in 4 cities in Japan
S Inoue, Y Ohya, Y Odagiri, T Takamiya… - Journal of …, 2010 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: Recent research highlights the importance of environment as a determinant of
physical activity; however, evidence among Japanese is sparse. The aim of this study was to …
physical activity; however, evidence among Japanese is sparse. The aim of this study was to …
Perceived environment attributes, residential location, and walking for particular purposes
N Humpel, N Owen, D Iverson, E Leslie… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Identifying environmental factors that can influence physical activity is a
public health priority. We examined associations of perceived environmental attributes with …
public health priority. We examined associations of perceived environmental attributes with …
Neighborhood walkability and the walking behavior of Australian adults
BACKGROUND: The physical attributes of residential neighborhoods, particularly the
connectedness of streets and the proximity of destinations, can influence walking behaviors …
connectedness of streets and the proximity of destinations, can influence walking behaviors …
Relative influences of individual, social environmental, and physical environmental correlates of walking
B Giles-Corti, RJ Donovan - American journal of public …, 2003 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. This study sought to examine individual, social environmental, and physical
environmental correlates of walking. Methods. A cross-sectional survey was conducted …
environmental correlates of walking. Methods. A cross-sectional survey was conducted …
Objective measures of the environment and physical activity—results of the environment and physical activity study in English adults
Background: Physical activity has been positively associated with a range of objectively
measured environmental variables. We explored the relationship of walking and other …
measured environmental variables. We explored the relationship of walking and other …
Relation of modifiable neighborhood attributes to walking
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 …
and environmental attributes that are more modifiable in the short term, such as car parking …