Older travellers Archives - Page 5 of 11 - National Centre for Accessible Transport

Driving a better driving experience: a questionnaire survey of older compared with younger drivers

A questionnaire survey of drivers (n = 903) was conducted covering musculoskeletal symptoms, the vehicle seat, access to specific vehicle…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Effect of vertical step height on boarding and alighting time of train passengers

New train stock or train services are continually being added to the network in the UK. Their design, in conjunction…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Cycling beyond your sixties: The role of cycling in later life and how it can be supported and promoted

Decision makers and authorities largely ignore cycling when conceptualising and developing programmes to support older mobility and therefore, unsurprisingly, levels…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Ageing passenger perceptions of ground access journeys to airports: A survey of UK residents

In common with other developed nations, the UK population is ageing. This has impacts on all areas of economic and…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Airports and ageing passengers: A study of the UK

Globally, improved standards of living, nutrition and medical treatment are extending human life expectancy and enhancing quality of life with…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

A randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of decision training on assessors’ ability to determine optimal fitness-to-drive recommendations for older or disabled drivers

Background: Driving licensing jurisdictions require detailed assessments of fitness-to-drive from occupational therapy driver assessors (OTDAs). We developed decision training based…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Driving a better driving experience: a questionnaire survey of older compared with younger drivers

Effect of vertical step height on boarding and alighting time of train passengers

Cycling beyond your sixties: The role of cycling in later life and how it can be supported and promoted

Ageing passenger perceptions of ground access journeys to airports: A survey of UK residents

Airports and ageing passengers: A study of the UK

A randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of decision training on assessors’ ability to determine optimal fitness-to-drive recommendations for older or disabled drivers

Where everyday mobility meets tourism: an age-friendly perspective on cycling in the Netherlands and the UK

Demanding distances in later life leisure travel

Enabling middle-aged and older adults accessing community services to reduce social isolation: Community Connectors

Inclusive and Safe Mobility Needs of Senior Citizens: Implications for Age-Friendly Cities and Communities