The objective of this systematic review was to provide insight into the specific characteristics
of public open spaces (POS) associated with adolescents' POS visitation and physical …

Background With an increase in the evidence for the associations between park-based
physical activity (PA) and physical environments (especially park and neighborhood …

Background: The provision of green spaces is an important health promotion strategy to
encourage physical activity and to improve population health. Green space provision has to …

The role of urban parks in improving public health has been analyzed in the context of urban
design in developed countries, but has seldom been considered in developing countries …

Parks are potential key urban assets for improved population health; however, their use is
not equal among all social groups. Individual and contextual factors could influence …

Existing studies have seldom used large-scale trajectory data to analyze jogging activities in
urban parks. Most of them have relied on traditional questionnaires and on-site interviews …

Background Research to increase children's physical activity and inform intervention design
has, to date, largely underrepresented children's voices. Further, research has been limited …

Urban parks provide numerous cultural ecosystem services that are essential to the
wellbeing of residents. However, our understanding of the key variables that determine the …

Planning and managing ecological space within the high-density mega-city is essential for
ensuring ecological sustainability and contributing to residents' well-being. However, the …

Parks are important public resources that offer opportunities to be physically active and
connect socially. However, parks are not well attended by adolescents, and limited research …