There is an increasing attention for how mobility is associated with well-being amongst people in general and older adults in particular. Comparisons across research projects and …
The relationship between the built environment and travel satisfaction has not been adequately explored in previous research. This study examines how urban form affects …
L Böcker, P van Amen, M Helbich - Transportation, 2017 - Springer
Demographic ageing is a key societal challenge in Europe as well as in many other western and non-western societies. A crucial dimension concerns elderly daily mobility patterns …
Smart cities have emerged to cope with economic and environmental challenges posed by modern-day complex city systems. This study hypothesized that overcoming such …
A Delbosc, G Currie - Journal of Transport Geography, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper explores the spatial differences in measures of transport disadvantage, social exclusion and well-being in a survey of inner metropolitan, outer suburban, urban fringe and …
Building on a growing research foundation, transport policy makers have begun to associate the ability to be mobile with having a role in the facilitation of social inclusion. However, the …
RL Mackett, R Thoreau - Journal of transport & health, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper explores the nature of social exclusion and how transport contributes to it by providing barriers to access. Transport influences health in several ways: by providing …
A significant increase in the older population has been observed in numerous cities. Understanding the correlates of older adults' mobility is, therefore, of critical importance to …
Limited accessibility and mobility can result in decreased quality of life and well-being, as well as social exclusion. In the United States (US), rural and small urban communities suffer …