Background Identifying attributes of the built environment associated with health-enhancing
levels of physical activity (PA) in older adults (≥ 65 years old) has the potential to inform …

Background Activity-friendly neighbourhood physical environments with access to
recreational facilities are hypothesised to facilitate leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) …

Abstract The Walk Score® index has become increasingly applied in studies of walking and
walkability. The index assesses the “walking potential” of a place through a combination of …

Background: Historically, influential models and theories of health behavior employed in
aging research view human behavior as determined by conscious processes that involve …

This paper investigates the spatial relationship between walkability and air pollution
exposure via a spatial vertical equity lens, and discusses the possible bias of healthy spaces …

Despite growing numbers of studies on planning walkable neighborhoods, few have
included people with diverse abilities across the age spectrum. This article demonstrates a …

We present a survey of operational methods for walkability analysis and evaluation, which
we hold show promise as decision-support tools for sustainability-oriented planning and …

Background A supportive environment is a key factor in addressing the issue of health
among older adults. There is already sufficient evidence that objective and self-reported …

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 …

Background: Few studies have used GPS data to analyze the relationship between Walk
Score, transportation choice and walking. Additionally, the influence of Walk Score is …