Neighborhood walkability and the walking behavior of Australian adults.

By N. Owen, Ester Cerin, E. Leslie, L. duToit, N. Coffee, L. Frank, Adrian Bauman, Graeme Hugo, Brian Saelens, James F. Sallis. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2007

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Neighborhood Built Environment and Income: Examining Multiple Health Outcomes (2009, positive): “, 2008; Frank, Kerr, & Sallis, 2007; Frank, Saelens, Powell, & Chapman, 2007), including studies in Australia (Cerin, Leslie, DuToit, Owen, & Frank, 2007; Leslie et al., 2007; Owen et al., 2007) and studies of youth (Kerr et al.”
Sense of Community and Its Association With the Neighborhood Built Environment (2014, background): “Built-environment measures included land use mix, density, connectivity, and commercial floor ratio (Frank et al., 2006; Frank et al., 2010; Owen et al., 2007).”
In search of causality: a systematic review of the relationship between the built environment and physical activity among adults (2011, methodology): “The majority of studies were undertaken in the U.S. (n = 29), with one study being conducted each in Canada [28], Australia [29], U.K. [30], and Holland [31] (Additional file 1).”
Associations of neighbourhood greenness with physical and mental health: do walking, social coherence and local social interaction explain the relationships? (2008, methodology): “Detailed methods of recruitment have been described elsewhere.(25) A spatially based sampling methodology using a household as a sampling unit (rather than individuals) was used to recruit study participants from neighbourhoods with a range of variation in their environmental attributes.”
Does Fear of Crime Discourage Walkers? A Social-Ecological Exploration of Fear As a Deterrent to Walking (2014, methodology): “…to be associated with transport walking (Boer, Zheng, Overton, Ridgeway, & Cohen, 2007; Frank et al., 2005; McCormack, GilesCorti, & Bulsara, 2008; Owen et al., 2007; Pikora et al., 2006; Van Dyck, Deforche, Cardon, & Bourdeaudhuij, 2009), whereas “aesthetic” characteristics tend to promote…”