Cognability: An ecological theory of neighborhoods and cognitive aging
While a growing body of evidence points to potentially modifiable individual risk factors for
dementia, the built and social environments in which people develop and navigate cognitive …
dementia, the built and social environments in which people develop and navigate cognitive …
Understanding child and parent perceptions of barriers influencing children's active school travel
K Wilson, AF Clark, JA Gilliland - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Physical activity plays a fundamental role in the health and well-being of
children. Walking is the most common form of physical activity and the journey to and from …
children. Walking is the most common form of physical activity and the journey to and from …
Using best–worst scaling to identify barriers to walkability: A study of Porto Alegre, Brazil
This paper pursues three goals:(1) determining the relative importance of built environment
barriers limiting walkability,(2) analyzing the existence of an asymmetry in the way people …
barriers limiting walkability,(2) analyzing the existence of an asymmetry in the way people …
Weighted assessment of barriers to walking in small cities: A Brazilian case
The decision to walk is strongly related to various factors that act in different ways depending
on the local characteristics of the built environment and each individual's perception. This …
on the local characteristics of the built environment and each individual's perception. This …
Wearable biosensor and hotspot analysis–based framework to detect stress hotspots for advancing elderly's mobility
As the elderly population continues to grow rapidly, the mobility of elderly individuals has
become a primary concern for not only their individual well-being, but also our social …
become a primary concern for not only their individual well-being, but also our social …
[HTML][HTML] Walking as a service–Does it have legs?
G Lyons - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2020 - Elsevier
Amidst the hype and prospects offered by technological innovation for shaping the future of
mobility, it can be easy to overlook the humble and enduring place and potential of walking …
mobility, it can be easy to overlook the humble and enduring place and potential of walking …
Promoting sustainable mobility: a perspective from car and public transport users
A Dėdelė, A Miškinytė - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sustainable mobility is becoming a key factor in improving the quality of life of the residents
and increasing physical activity (PA) levels. The current situation of sustainable mobility and …
and increasing physical activity (PA) levels. The current situation of sustainable mobility and …
Estimating the steps made by public transport commuters using a synthetic population enriched with smart card data
Background Public transport use can contribute to daily physical activity recommendations
through its associated walking components. However, without using travel surveys, it is …
through its associated walking components. However, without using travel surveys, it is …
[HTML][HTML] Physical activity associated with public transport commutes and potential feeder mode shifts
Introduction Physical activity recommendations of 500 metabolic equivalent of tasks (MET)
minutes per week are important for reducing the risk of chronic disease. We aim to estimate …
minutes per week are important for reducing the risk of chronic disease. We aim to estimate …
Gendered morphologies and walking: Evidence from smartphone tracking data among young adults in Barcelona
M Maciejewska, G Vich, X Delclòs‐Alió… - The Geographical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is well established that urban form can encourage or hinder daily walking activity.
Consequently, urban form has a direct impact on both spatial accessibility and the ability of …
Consequently, urban form has a direct impact on both spatial accessibility and the ability of …