The criminological “broken windows” theory (BWT) has inspired public health researchers to
test the impact of neighborhood disorder on an array of resident health behaviors and …

Background Investigating the association of the neighborhood social environment on
physical activity is complex. A systematic scoping review was performed to (1) provide an …

Ample research has been conducted investigating the built environment impacts on
pedestrian movement (PM). A clear division is also evident in the literature on this topic: one …

Objective: We assessed whether college-student characteristics associate with food security
and fruit and vegetable (FV) intake and whether these associations differ in students in …

Physical inactivity is a primary contributor to the obesity epidemic, but may be promoted or
hindered by environmental factors. To examine how cumulative environmental quality may …

The concept of workplace safety and health has focused largely on preventing accidents
and on minimizing hazardous exposures. However, because workers spend a substantial …

A growing body of evidence shows that community environment plays an important role in
individuals' physical activity engagement. However, while attributes of the physical …

Social well-being and public health have been prominent issues in developing a liveable
city, especially in the unique urban context of densely populated Singapore, posing …

Few studies of walkability include both perceived and audited walkability measures. We
examined perceived walkability (Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale …

Detroit is a city with low-density housing and a high proportion of lower-socioeconomic-
status multiethnic residents. Physical activity tends to be lower in low-to moderate-income …