Associations of Perceived and Objective Neighborhood Environment Attributes with Walking in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

F Behnamifard, Z Shafieiyoun… - Journal of Urban …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
This study explores the perceived and objective neighborhood environment (NE) attributes
affecting the elderly's walking levels in Isfahan, a historical city in Iran. A total of 603 older …

Impacts of objective neighborhood built environment on older adults' walking: Literature review

E Hwang - Housing and Society, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
As the number of older adults who want to age in place increases, communities have faced
with new opportunities and challenges. Many local governments have to ensure age-friendly …

Impact of older adults' neighborhood perceptions on walking behavior

JL Maisel - Journal of aging and physical activity, 2016 - journals.humankinetics.com
Built environment features can have varying impacts on user behavior depending on the
perceptions of the opportunities and obstacles that the environments create. This study …

Measuring the influence of built neighborhood environments on walking in older adults

Y Michael, T Beard, D Choi… - Journal of aging …, 2006 - journals.humankinetics.com
There is a need for greater understanding of how perceptions and objective measures of the
physical environment influence physical activity among seniors. The goal of this study was to …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Do adults like living in high-walkable neighborhoods? Associations of walkability parameters with neighborhood satisfaction and possible mediators

D Van Dyck, G Cardon, B Deforche… - Health & place, 2011 - Elsevier
The aims were to examine the associations between objective walkability characteristics
and neighborhood satisfaction in adults, and the possible mediating effects of environmental …

Walking and the perception of neighborhood attributes among US adults—2012

P Paul, SA Carlson, JE Fulton - Journal of physical …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The association between walking and environmental attributes depends on
walking purpose. This study, based on a large survey of US adults, examined the …

Perceptions of the neighborhood built environment for walking behavior in older adults living in close proximity

F Herbolsheimer, A Mahmood… - Journal of applied …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Past research documents a discordance between perceived and objectively assessed
neighborhood environmental features on walking behavior. Therefore, we examined …

[HTML][HTML] Objective and subjective measures of neighborhood environment (NE): relationships with transportation physical activity among older persons

MSZ Nyunt, FK Shuvo, JY Eng, KB Yap… - International journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background This study examined the associations of subjective and objective measures of
the neighbourhood environment with the transportation physical activity of community …

Using Walk Score™ and neighborhood perceptions to assess walking among middle-aged and older adults

SD Towne, J Won, S Lee, MG Ory, SN Forjuoh… - Journal of community …, 2016 - Springer
We aimed to determine the relationship between neighborhood characteristics (walkability,
cohesion/safety) and recommended activity levels among community-dwelling middle-aged …