Mobility and aging: new directions for public health action

WA Satariano, JM Guralnik… - … journal of public …, 2012 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Optimal mobility, defined as relative ease and freedom of movement in all of its forms, is
central to healthy aging. Mobility is a significant consideration for research, practice, and …

Transportation and aging: An updated research agenda to advance safe mobility among older adults transitioning from driving to non-driving

AE Dickerson, LJ Molnar, M Bédard, DW Eby… - The …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Engagement in civic, social, and community life plays an important role in health, well-being,
and quality of life, and requires individuals to be mobile in their environment. In this article …

Mobility in older adults: a comprehensive framework

SC Webber, MM Porter, VH Menec - The gerontologist, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Mobility is fundamental to active aging and is intimately linked to health status and quality of
life. Although there is widespread acceptance regarding the importance of mobility in older …

Elderly travel frequencies and transport mode choices in Greater Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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 …

The mobility of older people: an introduction

T Schwanen, A Páez - Journal of Transport Geography, 2010 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Background Studies of how older people move through space as part of their daily round of
such activities as shopping, socialising, leisure and unpaid work go back a long time (eg …

Capabilities for mobility among urban older women: barriers, strategies and options

S Nordbakke - Journal of Transport Geography, 2013 - Elsevier
To gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities for mobility in old age, this study
examines the everyday travel needs, travel practices and activity participation of older …

Meeting transportation needs in an aging-friendly community

S Rosenbloom - Generations, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Meeting Transportation Needs in an Aging-Friendly Community. The author addresses
transportation as one of the biggest challenges older people face. She presents the …

Young people's travel behavior–Using the life-oriented approach to understand the acceptance of autonomous driving

B Herrenkind, I Nastjuk, AB Brendel, S Trang… - … research part D …, 2019 - Elsevier
The self-driving public bus (SDPB) holds the potential to replace human-operated driving
with more eco-friendly means and is therefore a valuable mobility solution for our future. The …

An advanced machine learning approach to predicting pedestrian fatality caused by road crashes: A step toward sustainable pedestrian safety

W Tao, M Aghaabbasi, M Ali, AH Almaliki, R Zainol… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
More than 8000 pedestrians were killed due to road crashes in Australia over the last 30
years. Pedestrians are assumed to be the most vulnerable users of roads. This susceptibility …

Age differences in simulated driving performance: Compensatory processes

EC Andrews, SJ Westerman - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2012 - Elsevier
In the context of driving, the reported experiment examines compensatory processes for age-
related declines in cognitive ability. Younger (26–40 years) and older (60+ years) …