[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunity in mobility among older adults–key determinant identification

P Maresova, O Krejcar, R Maskuriy, NAA Bakar… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Attention is focused on the health and physical fitness of older adults due to
their increasing age. Maintaining physical abilities, including safe walking and movement …

Third places for older adults' social engagement: A scoping review and research agenda

M Sugiyama, HW Chau, T Abe, Y Kato… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Neighborhood places that facilitate older residents to
meet and interact (third places) receive an increasing research interest as studies have …

Cross-national perspectives on aging and place: Implications for age-friendly cities and communities

R Woolrych, J Sixsmith, J Duvvuru, A Portella… - The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives The age-friendly cities and communities (AFCC)
agenda has led to a range of policy initiatives aimed at supporting aging in place for older …

Socio-economic and demographic differences in the impact of COVID-19 on personal travel in the Global South

S Jamal, A Paez - Transport Reviews, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the results of a scoping review concerning the state of knowledge with
respect to the impacts of COVID-19 on daily personal travel in the Global South. Based on …

Examining the association of pain and pain frequency with self-reported difficulty in activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living among community …

T Muhammad, M Rashid… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We examined the prevalence and associations of self-reported difficulty in
activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) with pain …

'You really do become invisible': examining older adults' right to the city in the United Kingdom

D Menezes, R Woolrych, J Sixsmith, M Makita… - Ageing & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
A global ageing population presents opportunities and challenges to designing urban
environments that support ageing in place. The World Health Organization's Global Age …

[HTML][HTML] Shrinking labour geographies: Transport access for paid work in later ages

P Nagesh, A Bailey, S George, L Subaiya - Geoforum, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and objectives In developing countries, a substantial share of the older
population is employed (WHO, 2007), which is anticipated to triple between 2020 and 2050 …

[HTML][HTML] Perceptions of safety during everyday travel shaping older adults' mobility in Bengaluru, India

DS Patil, A Bailey, S George, L Ashok, D Ettema - BMC public health, 2024 - Springer
Background In the context of socially sustainable urban development, comfortable, safe, and
accessible public transport is crucial to motivating people to travel more sustainably. Using …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Walkability of Senior Citizens in a Densely Populated Neighborhood of Chennai, India—A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

D Prithviraj, L Sundaram - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Walking is the most sustainable, safe, and active mode of transportation among the elderly.
There is growing evidence that the built environment influences walkability. However, little …

Healthy aging, self-care, and choice in India: Class-based engagements with globally circulating ideologies

S Lamb, N Goswami - Journal of aging studies, 2024 - Elsevier
Euro-American notions of successful and healthy aging are taking root globally, shaped and
inflected by local cultural and political contexts. India is one place where globally inflected …