Streetscape Guidance
The purpose of this Streetscape Guidance is to set a high standard for the design of London's streets and spaces…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Road traffic noise, noise sensitivity, noise annoyance, psychological and physical health and mortality
Background: Both physical and psychological health outcomes have been associated with exposure to environmental noise. Noise sensitivity could have the…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Environment-person interactions enabling walking in later life
Traditionally, theory suggests the ageing individual is strongly influenced by the environment and has difficulties in overcoming distance and space.…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Older people’s experiences of using tactile paving
Tactile paving has been designed in response to the needs of vision-impaired pedestrians to be independent, mobile, confident and safe…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Prioritising transport barriers and enablers to mobility in later life: A case study from Greater Manchester in the United Kingdom
Introduction: There are many barriers to mobility for older people which are detrimental to older people's health and wellbeing. This…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Individual characteristics associated with active travel in low and high income groups in the UK
Active travel (AT) has gained increasing attention as a way of addressing low levels of physical activity. However, little is…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Older people’s experiences of everyday travel in the urban environment: A thematic synthesis of qualitative studies in the United Kingdom
Compared to younger age groups, older people spend more time in their locality and rely more heavily on its pedestrian…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Similarities and differences in the determinants of trips outdoors performed by UK urban- and rural-living older adults
The frequency of trips outdoors is a strong indicator of older adults' physical activity levels. This qualitative study compared and…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
“It is part of belonging”: Walking groups to promote social health amongst people living with dementia
People with dementia often report experiencing a 'shrinking world' connected with reduced opportunities to access physical and social spaces. This…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Establishing user needs for a stability assessment tool to guide wheelchair prescription
Purpose: The WheelSense project aims to develop a system for assessing the stability and performance of wheelchairs through a user-centred…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024