Mobility of older people and their quality of life

By D. Metz. 2000

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Subfields: Health, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, Transportation

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Transport policy for an ageing population (2003, background): “There are also the incidental benefits of the journey—the psychological boost from getting out and about, the benefits from social interaction, the exercise gained in the ‘slow modes’—walking and cycling (Metz 2000).”
The Myth of Travel Time Saving (2008, background): “Previous plots of NTS data showed a slope that was not significantly different from zero within 95% confidence limits (Metz, 2004b). Thus, whereas previously average travel time in Britain might have been described as ‘invariant’, based on the revised data one would now regard travel time as relativ”
Affect, Travel Motivation, and Travel Intention: a Senior Market (2009, background): “…exploring effects of behavioral patterns on seniors’ loyalty (Fu & Parks, 2001), examining their expenditure for food when away from home (Jang, Ham, & Hong, 2007), and studying transport/mobility aspects of aging populations (European Conference of Ministers of Transport, 2001; Metz, 2000, 2003).”
The mobility of older people - an introduction (2010, background): “4 the consequent decrease in quality of life (Metz, 2000; Banister and Bowling, 2004; Páez et al., 2009).”
Ageing and loneliness: The role of mobility and the built environment (2016, background): “Also, mobility becomes increasingly important as it provides access to quality interactions that are necessary for life’s necessities as well as social and emotional well-being (Metz, 2000; Spinney et al., 2009).”
Mobility in older adults: a comprehensive framework. (2010, background): “What is most important is having the capability to handle increasingly complex mobility factors (i.e., the “ability to be mobile”) for it is these capabilities that define mobility potential (Metz, 2000).”
Estimating Trip Generation of Elderly and Disabled People: Analysis of London Data (2005, background): “Metz (2000) argues that mobility impairment which afflicts many of the elderly has several aspects and that measuring”
The unmet travel needs of the older population: a review of the literature (2017, background): “Metz (2000) proposed five key elements to describe mobility in relation to quality of life and personal needs: achieving access to desired people and places; © 2016 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group CONTACT Carlo Luiu C.Luiu.1@pgr.bham.ac.uk School of Engineering, College of…”
Older people and transport: coping without a car (2006, background): “Metz (2000) put forward the concept of ‘potential travel ’, that is the ‘potential to make trips that are not actually made’, which might include travel at short notice to respond to family emergencies, or journeys ‘on a whim’ for pleasure or aesthetic enjoyment.”