Socially active neighborhoods: construct operationalization for aging in place, health promotion and psychometric testing

N Asiamah, A Bateman, P Hjorth… - Health promotion …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
From the year 2003 when the first walkability scale was published to date, person-
environment fit models and empirical research, some of which was published in Health …

Environmental factors associated with older adult's walking behaviors: A systematic review of quantitative studies

HY Yun - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study is to systematically review the relationship between neighborhood
environments and all types of walking behaviors among older adults. Seventy peer …

Social frailty leads to the development of physical frailty among physically non-frail adults: a four-year follow-up longitudinal cohort study

H Makizako, H Shimada, T Doi… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Social frailty domains may play an important role in preventing physical decline and
disability. The aim of this study is to examine the impact of social frailty as a risk factor for the …

Effects of the built and social features of urban greenways on the outdoor activity of older adults

PJ Chang - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2020 - Elsevier
By 2026, the older population in Taiwan will account for 20% of the total population. The role
of urban green spaces is critical for older people to maintain an active lifestyle. Urban …

Psychosocial barriers of public transport use and social exclusion among older adults: Empirical evidence from Lahore, Pakistan

MA Al-Rashid, HC Goh, YAS Harumain, Z Ali… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transport planning and public health have been intertwined historically. The health impact
of public transport services, such as social exclusion, is a widely discussed research topic …

Towards sustainable urban communities: Investigating the associations between community parks and place attachment in master-planned estates in Sydney

C Yang, S Shi, G Runeson - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected our living experiences in cities and neighbourhoods.
It is urgently necessary to understand more about place attachment and human-environment …

[PDF][PDF] 健康视角下城市建成环境对老年人日常步行活动的影响研究

姜玉培, 甄峰, 孙鸿鹄, 王文文 - GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH, 2020 - researching.cn
“健康老龄化” 背景下, 促进身体活动是提升老年人健康水平的重要方式, 也是当前多学科交叉
研究的热点. 依托南京市居民身体活动调查数据, 选择老年人日常生活中最普遍且有益健康的 …

Ageing in place processes in the neighbourhood environment: A proposed conceptual framework from a capability approach

C Bigonnesse, H Chaudhury - European Journal of Ageing, 2021 - Springer
The concept of “ageing in place” has become increasingly significant in the environmental
gerontology literature. Despite its predominance, there have been limited efforts to offer a …

[HTML][HTML] Does the built environment influence location-and trip-based sedentary behaviors? Evidence from a GPS-based activity space approach of neighborhood …

C Perchoux, R Brondeel, S Klein, O Klein… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Evidence on the influence of built environments on sedentary behaviors remains
unclear and is often contradictory. The main limitations encompass the use of self-reported …

Activity-friendly environments for active aging: The physical, social, and technology environments

E Portegijs, C Lee, X Zhu - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Leading an active life, both physically and socially, is crucial to maintain health and
wellbeing in old age. As defined by the World Health Organization (WHO),“active aging” is …