Examining the influence of neighborhood and street-level built environment on fitness jogging in Chengdu, China: A massive GPS trajectory data analysis

W Yang, J Hu, Y Liu, W Guo - Journal of transport geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Few studies have investigated the influences of the multilevel built environment (BE) factors
on jogging, compared with walking or cycling. This study explored neighborhood and street …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 lockdown and housing deprivation across European countries

L Ayala, E Bárcena-Martín, O Cantó… - Social Science & Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Housing deprivation is a key determinant of the capacity to prevent infection and to recover
from a disease because poor housing prevents adequate sheltering during a quarantine …

The changing context of walking behavior: coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic in urban neighborhoods

A Lotfata, AG Gemci, B Ferah - Archnet-IJAR: International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose It is observed that the COVID-19 Pandemic mostly restricts people's movement and
walking habits. In this direction, this study aims to highlight how the walking behaviors of …

Walkability measures to predict the likelihood of walking in a place: A classification and regression tree analysis

RR Dalmat, SJ Mooney, PM Hurvitz, C Zhou… - Health & place, 2021 - Elsevier
Walkability is a popular and ubiquitous term at the intersection of urban planning and public
health. As the number of potential walkability measures grows in the literature, there is a …

Closed due to COVID-19: Effects of indoor sports restrictions on suburban adults' physical activity behaviours

I Virmasalo, E Hasanen, J Pyykönen… - … Journal of Sport …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
During the COVID-19 pandemic, people have been required adaptations in leisure-time
physical activity (PA) especially due to restrictive policies concerning indoor sport facilities …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived barriers to physical activity in the social spaces of low socioeconomic status suburbs

L Salmi, E Hasanen, M Simula, I Virmasalo… - Wellbeing, Space and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The promotion of physical activity and well-being calls for sociological knowledge of the
factors that constrain individual's activities, especially among disadvantaged populations …

Influence of revitalization on the social and economic well-being of residents: case study of Lithuania

M Zabielaitė-Skirmantė, M Burinskienė, V Maliene - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The lack of public spaces, recreational areas, and sports facilities in older city
neighborhoods, as well as the importance of people's social and economic well-being, have …

Delapré Walk Project: Are signposted walking routes an effective intervention to increase engagement in urban parks?–Natural experimental study

DJ Ryan, J Hardwicke, KM Hill - Health & place, 2023 - Elsevier
Spatial education interventions in the built environment may increase engagement with
urban greenspace. This research was a natural experimental study with mixed-method …

Pounding the Pavement: Is the Path to Brain Health Steeper for People Experiencing Greater Socioeconomic Deprivation?

TWH Chong, H Macpherson - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2024 - content.iospress.com
Dementia is a global public health priority. Physical activity has myriad health benefits,
including for reducing dementia risk. To increase physical activity, detailed understanding of …

Conducting member checking within a qualitative case study on health-related behaviours in a large European city: Appraising interpretations and co-constructing …

I de Loyola González-Salgado, J Rivera-Navarro… - …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although member checking is a well-established strategy for appraising credibility, there is a
lack of research reporting procedures and outcomes when using this strategy. In recent …