Challenges and opportunity in mobility among older adults–key determinant identification

P Maresova, O Krejcar, R Maskuriy, NAA Bakar… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Attention is focused on the health and physical fitness of older adults due to
their increasing age. Maintaining physical abilities, including safe walking and movement …

Transport and mobility needs for an ageing society from a policy perspective: Review and implications

D Lin, J Cui - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The world population is ageing, and many countries in the world are confronted by
significant challenges in adapting their health and social systems to meet the requirements …

Exploring the linkage between greenness exposure and depression among Chinese people: Mediating roles of physical activity, stress and social cohesion and …

Y Liu, R Wang, Y **ao, B Huang, H Chen, Z Li - Health & place, 2019 - Elsevier
Although a plethora of studies have investigated the association between green exposure
and mental health in developed countries, it is only recently that academics and …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in active travel among older adults: Non-linear built environment insights

Y Yang, K Sasaki, L Cheng, X Liu - Transportation research part D: transport …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although many studies have revealed the relationship between the built environment and
active travel among older adults, limited studies offer insights into gender differences. Using …

Auditing street walkability and associated social inequalities for planning implications

S Su, H Zhou, M Xu, H Ru, W Wang, M Weng - Journal of transport …, 2019 - Elsevier
Transport planning is gradually shifting targets towards modifying the pedestrian
streetscapes that favor walking and enhance urban sustainability. We cannot be optimistic …

Social inequalities of park accessibility in Shenzhen, China: The role of park quality, transport modes, and hierarchical socioeconomic characteristics

M Xu, J **n, S Su, M Weng, Z Cai - Journal of Transport Geography, 2017 - Elsevier
Identifying the geographic units with restricted access to intra-urban parks has become a hot
issue in transport studies. Previous literature has examined the social inequalities of park …

Aging in place: From the neighborhood environment, sense of community, to life satisfaction

F Zhang, BPY Loo, B Wang - Annals of the American Association of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aging in place enables seniors to live at home and in their familiar neighborhoods as long
as their health conditions allow. To date, few efforts have been made to examine the linkage …

The impact of the streetscape built environment on recreation satisfaction: A case study of Guangzhou

H Shi, L Yu, Y Xu, Y Liu, M Zhao - Journal of Transport Geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Recreation satisfaction has been a significant contributor to an individual's health. However,
studies on the relationship between the built environment and recreation satisfaction are …

The influence of the built environment on people's mental health: an empirical classification of causal factors

L Wang, Y Zhou, F Wang, L Ding, PED Love… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a degree of ambiguity about the specific factors of the built environment that impact
people's mental health. This paper aims to examine the relations between an individual's …

Measuring age-friendly housing: A framework

A Luciano, F Pascale, F Polverino, A Pooley - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
An ageing population raises the question of providing adequate housing that enables older
people to age in place without losing autonomy and independence. Except for the issue of …