The purpose of this study is to conceptually define" spatial inclusivity" and empirically
examine the impact of disability severity and spatial inclusivity on social participation among …

Spatial inclusion is defined as the availability of space and mobility for underprivileged
people, as well as the physical closeness of different social groups. This study seeks to …

The positive effect of healthcare facilities on residents' health has been extensively studied.
However, few studies have focused on the role of rehabilitation services as unique …

The present study examined the relationships between housing environments and health
and well-being among older adults with physical disabilities in South Korea. Data are from …

Background Social isolation has been compared to smoking in terms of risk to public health.
Some groups are at particularly high risk for these feelings, including people with disabilities …

This study examined whether health conditions and service-related environmental factors (ie
accessibility and infrastructure) affected multidimensional disability (ie body function, activity …

Background Disability is conceived as a person–context interaction. Neighborhoods are
among the contexts potentially influencing disability. It is thus expected that neighborhood …

Social integration in community is especially important for individuals with disabilities well-
being. Although individuals with disabilities reside within the community's physical …

Levasseur M, Gauvin L, Richard L, Kestens Y, Daniel M, Payette H, for the NuAge Study.
Associations between perceived proximity to neighborhood resources, disability, and social …

The increase in population of the disabled persons is leading to the progressive growth
importance in design spaces to guarantee them normal lives. This study aims to analyze the …