In light of the rapid global urbanization, providing a better quality of life in cities is becoming
an increasingly critical issue for urban planning. However, the links between the built …

A growing literature has indicated a relationship between social capital and certain aspects
of the built environment with contributions from various disciplines, including environmental …

Social cohesion involves the interpersonal dynamics and sense of connection among
people. Increased social cohesion can be associated with various physical and …

" Across diverse disciplines, the term resilience is appearing more and more often. However,
while each discipline has developed theory and models to explain the resilience of the …

Urban vitality and social cohesion both provide multiple benefits in cities. While it has been
argued that urban vitality–the liveliness of cities–may strengthen social cohesion, this has …

This paper provides new evidence on the role of city planning, urban form, and built
environment characteristics in health and well-being during the coronavirus disease (COVID …

Qualitative studies can provide important information about how and why the built
environment impacts physical activity decision-making—information that is important for …

An accumulating body of literature has shown the influence of neighborhood environment
on well-being. This study investigated the relationship between perceived neighborhood …

Aging in place enables seniors to live at home and in their familiar neighborhoods as long
as their health conditions allow. To date, few efforts have been made to examine the linkage …

Objectives Neighborhood walkability is favorably related to multiple physical health
outcomes, but associations with social health are less clear. Present analyses examined …