Examining community-based housing models to support aging in place: A scoping review

K Chum, G Fitzhenry, K Robinson, M Murphy… - The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives With the global population aging, there is a demand for
older adults to age in place, that is, to live and age well in their home and community with …

Retirement villages in Australia: a literature review

X Hu, B Xia, M Skitmore, L Buys… - Pacific Rim Property …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
With the increasing growth in the ageing population of Australia, providing older adults with
suitable housing has become a significant focus of policy and practice. Retirement villages …

A qualitative study on the role of the built environment for short walking trips

S Ferrer, T Ruiz, L Mars - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study uses a qualitative approach with the aim to identify built environmental
factors influencing short walking distances for transportation among adults (18–65 years) …

The impact of the built environment on the decision to walk for short trips: Evidence from two Spanish cities

S Ferrer, T Ruiz - Transport Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, we use a qualitative methodology to identify and compare factors of the built
environment influencing the decision to walk for short trips in two different Spanish cities …

The association of built environment and physical activity in older adults: using a citywide public housing scheme to reduce residential self-selection bias

Y Lu, L Chen, Y Yang, Z Gou - International journal of environmental …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have documented numerous health benefits of conducting regular physical
activity among older adults. The built environment is believed to be a key factor that can …

[PDF][PDF] Asumisen yhteisöllisyys ja hyvä vanhuus

O Jolanki, E Leinonen, J Rajaniemi, E Rappe… - Valtioneuvoston selvitys …, 2017 - jyx.jyu.fi
Jolanki, O., Leinonen, E., Rajaniemi, J., Rappe, E., Räsänen, T., Teittinen, O., & Topo,
P.(2017). Asumisen yhteisöllisyys ja hyvä vanhuus. Valtioneuvoston kanslia …

The role of building design and interiors in ageing actively at home

S Ahrentzen, E Tural - Building Research & Information, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This systematic research review examines the role of building-and interior-scale
environmental factors of homes and residential developments in promoting or inhibiting …

The relations between walkable neighbourhoods and active participation in daily activities of people with disabilities

N Schreuer, P Plaut, L Golan, D Sachs - Journal of transport & health, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Most research on the built environment and active travel focused on the general
population or segments including children, adolescents and older adults. There is limited …

[HTML][HTML] The reflection of the fear of falls and risk of falling in walking activity spaces of older adults in various urban environments

P Plaut, D Shach-Pinsly, N Schreuer… - Journal of transport …, 2021 - Elsevier
Participation of older adults in daily activities has a major positive impact on health and
contributes to a sense of accomplishment, satisfaction, self-efficacy, and well-being. Walking …

What is a sustainable retirement village? Perceptions of Australian developers

X Hu, B Xia, M Skitmore, L Buys, Y Hu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
Developers are key stakeholders in delivering sustainable retirement villages.
Understanding the way they perceive sustainability is of great significance in shaping the …