Getting out and about
An evidence briefing from the 'Community Matters' series, 'Getting out and about' is one of a series of three briefings…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Toward Age-Friendly Communities: Planning for Mobilities of Care
It is estimated that seniors will make up approximately one fifth of the UK population by 2030. Promoting the wellbeing…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Inclusion and Empathy. Meeting special mobility needs in the age of autonomy.
Every year, the Royal Automobile Club, the second oldest Motoring Club in the world, sets an automotive-themed challenge for new…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Can older drivers be nudged? How the public and private sectors can influence older drivers’ self-regulation
This report considers how interventions, or 'nudges', based around insights from behavioural economics and psychology can be used to assist…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Inclusive Design for Shared Autonomous Vehicles
This doctoral research project is exploring and advancing vehicle designs to meet the requirements of disabled, elderly and potentially marginalised…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Free Bus Travel and Physical Activity, Gait Speed, and Adiposity in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
We investigated associations between having a bus pass, enabling free local bus travel across the United Kingdom for state pension-aged…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
A scaled and sustainable demand responsive transport service (2023-2026)
To reduce CO2 emissions while mitigating societal loss, linking poorly served geographies and alleviating the challenges of elderly and disabled…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Impact of the statutory concessionary travel scheme on bus travel among older people: A natural experiment from England
In the context of worldwide ageing, increasing numbers of older people are lonely, isolated and excluded, with serious implications for…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Who’s behind the wheel? Visioning the future users and urban contexts of connected and autonomous vehicle technologies
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) are promised by their developers to transform mobilities, making travel accessible to all-including those unable…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024
Mobility and healthy ageing in the city: Exploring opportunities and challenges of autonomous vehicles for older adults’ outdoor mobility
Older adults face outdoor mobility challenges due to age-related changes and problems linked to the transportation system. The advent of…
rbh_admin_2318 December 2024