Streets are an integral part of the built environment with the capacity to promote community
engagement, as one aspect of health and well-being. However, there have been few …

Planning for quality of life is generally conceptual because empirical studies are limited.
Most of them focus on environmental amenities and have yet to consider other dimensions …

This paper deals with the global challenge of enhancing the health and, ultimately, quality of
life (QoL) of the ageing population. Recent studies have shown a shift of research focus on …

Studies on travel and life satisfaction in vulnerable Global South contexts are scarce. This
paper contributes by addressing how travel satisfaction, neighborhood satisfaction, and …

Background Mental health conditions are among the leading non-fatal diseases in middle-
aged and older adults in Australia. Proximal and distal social environmental factors and …

The purposes of this study are:(i) to evaluate the effects of security and walkability on
subjective wellbeing and (ii) compare these effects among different age cohorts. Using data …

Abstract Purpose of the Study Environmental factors play an important role in the quality of
life of older people who often have difficulty maintaining physical, psychological, and social …

The connections between the built environment and quality of life are major concerns in the
fields of geography and urban planning. Given that some developing countries, such as …

The built environment and social cohesion are increasingly recognized as being associated
with older adults' quality of life (QoL). However, limited research in this area still exists and …

The neighborhood is one of the most fundamental urban elements and acts as the
intermediary link between the city and citizens to enhance the quality of life. The present …