This paper examines data about walking trips in the US Department of Transportation's 2001
National Household Travel Survey. The paper describes and critiques the methods used in …

Several epidemiological studies have shown a clear association between inactivity and a
higher risk of mortality, in particular from coronary heart disease (CHD)[Blair et al. 1989; Brill …

Method Included in this review were 13 reviews published between 2002 and 2006 and 29
original studies published in 2005 and up through May 2006. Results were summarized …

Objectives. We assessed changes in transit-associated walking in the United States from
2001 to 2009 and documented their importance to public health. Methods. We examined …

Objectives. To assess changes in walking and cycling in the United States between 2001
and 2009. Methods. The 2001 and 2009 National Household Travel Surveys were used to …

Background: Transit-related walking provides a potential opportunity to promote general
walking behavior, yet few studies have examined this issue. Since people's decisions tend …

Objectives: To investigate both the Walk ScoreTM and a self-reported measure of
neighborhood walkability (“Perceived Neighborhood Walkability”) as estimators of transport …

Introduction Positive effects of walking on health has led to a growing number of studies in
public health and transportation planning fields. These studies reveal the associations …

INTRODUCTION: There are many factors that influence older adults' travel choices. This
paper explores the associations between mode of travel choice for a short trip and older …

Purpose: Studies on how the interaction of psychological and environmental characteristics
influences walking are limited, and the results are inconsistent. Our aim is to examine how …