How important is the land use mix measure in understanding walking behaviour? Results from the RESIDE study

How important is the land use mix measure in understanding walking behaviour? Results from the RESIDE study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Understanding the relationship between urban design and physical activity is a high priority. Different representations of land use diversity may impact the association between neighbourhood design and specific walking behaviours. Th...

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Main Authors: Hooper Paula, Divitini Mark L, Knuiman Matthew W, Middleton Nicholas J, Bull Fiona C, Christian Hayley E, Amarasinghe Anura, Giles-Corti Billie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Physical activity
Environment
Neighborhood, Walkability
Land use
Land use mix
Walking
Transport
Recreation
Entropy models
Methodology
Planning
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/55

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http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/8/1/55

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