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Getting out of the house: The use of community transport as a third place for rural-dwelling older adults

Rural-dwelling older adults experience significant shrinkage in their social networks and capital due to transitions in later life related to…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Transport disadvantage and social exclusion: Exclusionary mechanisms in transport in Urban Scotland

There is currently much interest in the role that transport plays in promoting, or alleviating 'social exclusion'. Exclusionary processes are,…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Linking loyalty card data to public transport data to explore mobility and social exclusion in the older population

Inequalities in the provision of public transport and the accessibility of both public transport services and key facilities can impact…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Ageing, Mobility and the City: Objects, Infrastructures and Practices in Everyday Assemblages of Civic Spaces in East London

This article considers how older people inhabit cities in the UK, looking specifically at how everyday practices of mobility intersect…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

The neighbourhood physical environment and active travel in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Perceived and objectively-assessed aspects of the neighbourhood physical environment have been postulated to be key contributors to regular engagement in…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Injuries to older users of buses in the UK

The increasing age of the United Kingdom (UK) population coupled with enhanced life expectancy impacts on transport-user demographics and will…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Mapping spatiotemporal patterns of disabled people: The case of the St. Jude’s storm emergency

Emergency management can greatly benefit from an understanding of the spatiotemporal distribution of individual population groups because it optimizes the…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Disability in adolescence

For all the work on disability in previous years, there had been surprisingly little done on a subject of central…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Comments from Imtac about the proposed design of zero emission buses

This a paper developed by Imtac following a request from Translink for advice about the proposed design of zero emission…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Basic guidelines for the development of inclusive walking, wheeling and cycling infrastructure in response to COVID-19

This paper has been produced by Imtac to inform and improve proposals to promote walking, wheeling and cycling in response…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024