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Household and parental characteristics and perceptions of walking and the built environment may reduce the propensity … of children to use active travel modes (walking and bicycling) for their school trip. This paper examines whether there … is a relationship between walking or bicycling to school and the walking habits of caregivers or parents. A statewide …
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Many studies have found cross-sectional associations between characteristics of the neighborhood built environment and physical activity (PA) behavior. However, most are based on self-reported PA, which is known to result in overestimation of PA and differential misclassification by demographic...
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associated with walking following relocation were examined, adjusted for changes in demographic, intrapersonal, interpersonal and … baseline reasons for residential location choice. Self-reported walking was measured using the Neighbourhood Physical Activity … Questionnaire. Following relocation, transport-related walking declined overall (p < 0.001) and recreational walking increased (p …
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This study examines how the built environment and weather conditions influence the use of walking as a mode of … examine how the propensity to use walking is influenced by the built environment and weather while controlling for socio … attributes) in the other. Weather conditions are shown to affect walking use in both models. Although the walkability index is …
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This study analyses the impact of a high-profile crime event on perceived public safety. At the 2015 New Year's Eve celebrations in Cologne (NYE), Germany, refugees allegedly committed over a thousand crimes, ranging from theft to sexual assault. The widespread media coverage of these incidents...
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measured by three typical perception measures: neighborhood security; walking alone in the dark; and the risk of becoming a …
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