Attitudes towards active mobility in Singapore: A qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cstp.2017.07.002
Abstract: Abstract Active modes of transport (i.e. walking and cycling) are being encouraged in many countries. Singapore is advocating strong efforts to attract more users to travel by walking and cycling and thereby achieve ‘car-lite’ travel.… read more here.
Keywords: walking cycling; attitudes towards; singapore qualitative; mobility singapore ... See more keywords
Developing New Method to Estimate Active Mode (walking, cycling) Related Health Benefits for Department for Transport (DfT) Transport Analysis Guidance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2017.05.313
Abstract: Background England has a highly detailed and prescriptive transport appraisal process for active mode (walking, cycling) projects, guided by the Department for Transport Guidance. Current guidance is based on the relative risks adopted from the… read more here.
Keywords: walking cycling; age; transport; method ... See more keywords
Reducing Barriers to Walking in a Car-focused Environment: The Potential for Inclusion, and a Pragmatic Way Forward for Hamilton, New Zealand (breakout presentation)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2017.11.078
Abstract: Background Hamilton, New Zealand, is a low-density city of 160,000 people, developed around and for the car, the largely dominant mode of transport today. The upcoming challenge is to increase significantly the levels of walking… read more here.
Keywords: new zealand; walking cycling; community; hamilton new ... See more keywords
Socio-demographic patterns of public, private and active travel in Latin America: Cross-sectional findings from the ELANS study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2019.100788
Abstract: Abstract Background Active travel such as walking or cycling has been associated with more favorable health outcomes. However, evidence on patterns of transportation in Latin America is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: walking cycling; public private; time; latin america ... See more keywords
Physical activity from walking and cycling for daily travel in the United States, 2001–2017: Demographic, socioeconomic, and geographic variation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2019.100811
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Research shows that walking and cycling are sustainable means of travel that contribute to improved physical, mental, and social health. Those documented benefits justify the increased investment by federal, state, and local governments… read more here.
Keywords: variation; walking cycling; united states; 2001 2017 ... See more keywords
A natural experimental study of new walking and cycling infrastructure across the United Kingdom: The Connect2 programme
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jth.2020.100968
Abstract: Abstract Introduction High quality evaluations of new walking and cycling routes are scarce and understanding contextual mechanisms influencing outcomes is limited. Using different types of data we investigate how context is associated with change in… read more here.
Keywords: walking cycling; cycling infrastructure; new walking; infrastructure ... See more keywords
The price of precision: trade-offs between usability and validity in the World Health Organization Health Economic Assessment Tool for walking and cycling.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2021.03.016
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The widely used World Health Organization (WHO) Health Economic Assessment Tool (HEAT) for walking and cycling quantifies health impacts in terms of premature deaths avoided or caused as a result of changes in active… read more here.
Keywords: walking cycling; tool; heat; health ... See more keywords
Area-level and individual correlates of active transportation among adults in Germany: A population-based multilevel study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-52888-x
Abstract: This study aimed at estimating the prevalence in adults of complying with the aerobic physical activity (PA) recommendation through transportation-related walking and cycling. Furthermore, potential determinants of transportation-related PA recommendation compliance were investigated. 10,872 men… read more here.
Keywords: transportation; transportation related; walking cycling; transportation among ... See more keywords
The growing gap in pedestrian and cyclist fatality rates between the United States and the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, 1990–2018
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DOI: 10.1080/01441647.2020.1823521
Abstract: ABSTRACT Using official national data for each country, this article calculates trends in walking and cycling fatalities per capita and per km in the USA, the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark. From 1990 to… read more here.
Keywords: walking cycling; cyclist fatality; 1990 2018; per capita ... See more keywords
Assisted walking-in-place: Introducing assisted motion to walking-by-cycling in embodied virtual reality
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DOI: 10.1109/tvcg.2023.3247070
Abstract: In this paper, we investigate the use of a motorized bike to support the walk of a self-avatar in virtual reality (VR). While existing walking-in-place (WIP) techniques render compelling walking experiences, they can be judged… read more here.
Keywords: effort; walking place; walking cycling; assisted walking ... See more keywords
Walking and cycling for health: A multi-group analysis of path models between genders.
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DOI: 10.1111/jan.15322
Abstract: AIMS Walking and cycling are beneficial for urban adults' health. Transport and recreation are modifiable domains of major physical activity resources. The purposes of this study were to explore associations among psychological and environmental factors,… read more here.
Keywords: health; walking cycling; path; model ... See more keywords