Can good microscale pedestrian streetscapes enhance the benefits of macroscale accessible urban form? An automated audit approach using Google street view …

BW Koo, S Guhathakurta, N Botchwey… - Landscape and Urban …, 2023 - Elsevier
While pedestrian accessibility measures have been widely used interchangeably with
walkability, walkability is not just about accessibility. Microscale streetscape factors can …

Perceived neighborhood environmental attributes associated with adults' leisure-time physical activity: Findings from Belgium, Australia and the USA

D Van Dyck, E Cerin, TL Conway, I De Bourdeaudhuij… - Health & place, 2013 - Elsevier
The study purpose was to examine the strength, direction and shape of the associations of
environmental perceptions with recreational walking and leisure-time moderate-to-vigorous …

Mapping walkability. A subjective value theory approach

G Fancello, T Congiu, A Tsoukiàs - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
The analysis of urban walkability has been extensively explored in the last decades. Despite
this growing attention, there is a lack of studies attentive on how citizens' values, individual …

Older adults' outdoor walking: Inequalities in neighbourhood safety, pedestrian infrastructure and aesthetics

R Zandieh, J Martinez, J Flacke, P Jones… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Older adults living in high-deprivation areas walk less than those living in low-deprivation
areas. Previous research has shown that older adults' outdoor walking levels are related to …

Examining the association between the built environment and active travel using GPS data: A study of a large residential area (Daju) in Shanghai

S Zhang, J Li, L Wang, MP Kwan, Y Chai, Y Du, K Zhou… - Health & place, 2023 - Elsevier
Automobile dependence and physical inactivity have become common health challenges for
residents in large suburban residential areas. Limited literature has examined the …

Explaining socio-economic status differences in walking for transport: an ecological analysis of individual, social and environmental factors

E Cerin, E Leslie, N Owen - Social science & medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
The identification of potential mechanisms of influence (mediators) of socio-economic status
(SES) on walking for transport is important, because the likely opposing forces of influence …

A spatial analytic approach for classifying greenspace and comparing greenspace social equity

A Kimpton - Applied Geography, 2017 - Elsevier
Urban planners frequently adhere to 'park minimum standards' to ensure that public health
and environmental benefits associated with greenspace are socially equitable. These …

A review and framework for categorizing current research and development in health related geographical information systems (GIS) studies

AK Lyseen, C Nøhr, EM Sørensen… - Yearbook of medical …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Objectives: The application of GIS in health science has increased over the last decade and
new innovative application areas have emerged. This study reviews the literature and builds …

Perceived neighborhood environment and park use as mediators of the effect of area socio-economic status on walking behaviors

E Leslie, E Cerin, P Kremer - Journal of physical …, 2010 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: Access to local parks can affect walking levels. Neighborhood environment
and park use may influence relationships between neighborhood socioeconomic status …

[PDF][PDF] Physical activity and concordance between objective and perceived walkability

D Arvidsson, N Kawakami, H Ohlsson, K Sundquist - Med Sci Sports Exerc, 2012 - Citeseer
ABSTRACT ARVIDSSON, D., N. KAWAKAMI, H. OHLSSON, and K. SUNDQUIST. Physical
Activity and Concordance between Objective and Perceived Walkability. Med. Sci. Sports …