Understanding environmental influences on walking

The unbearable automaticity of being

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Physical activity and sedentary behavior: A population-based study of barriers, enjoyment, and preference

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Correlates of physical activity: why are some people physically active and others not?

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An ecological approach to creating active living communities

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Built Environment Correlates of Walking: A Review

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Measuring the Built Environment for Physical Activity

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Urban Green Space and Its Impact on Human Health

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Bridging animal and human models of exercise-induced brain plasticity

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Environmental correlates of physical activity in youth – a review and update

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Streetscape greenery and health: Stress, social cohesion and physical activity as mediators

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Neighborhood Environment and Physical Activity Among Youth

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Parks and People: An Environmental Justice Inquiry in Baltimore, Maryland

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Built environments and obesity in disadvantaged populations.

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The built environment and obesity: A systematic review of the epidemiologic evidence

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Health Benefits from Nature Experiences Depend on Dose

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Interventions to promote walking: systematic review

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Potential environmental determinants of physical activity in adults: a systematic review

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The built environment, neighborhood crime and constrained physical activity: An exploration of inconsistent findings

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Physical Activity Intervention Studies: What We Know and What We Need to Know: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Council on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism (Subcommittee on Physical Activity); Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young; and the Interdisciplinary Working Group on Quality of Care and Outcomes Research

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Environmental influences on energy balance-related behaviors: A dual-process view

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Perceived environment and physical activity: a meta-analysis of selected environmental characteristics

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Correlates of physical activity in youth: a review of quantitative systematic reviews

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Dog ownership and physical activity: a review of the evidence.

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Obesity, physical activity, and the urban environment: public health research needs

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Individual, social environmental, and physical environmental influences on physical activity among black and white Adults: A Structural Equation Analysis

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Efficacy of Contextually Tailored Suggestions for Physical Activity: A Micro-randomized Optimization Trial of HeartSteps

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Effects of the Built Environment on Physical Activity of Adults Living in Rural Settings

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Sedentary behaviour and health: mapping environmental and social contexts to underpin chronic disease prevention

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Adult Active Transportation

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Physical activity measurement- a primer for health promotion

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Urban area disadvantage and physical activity: a multilevel study in Melbourne, Australia

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Environmental and societal influences acting on cardiovascular risk factors and disease at a population level: a review

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Are perceptions of the physical and social environment associated with mothers' walking for leisure and for transport? A longitudinal study

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Randomized trial of a neighborhood environment-focused physical activity website intervention

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Time Trends for Step-Determined Physical Activity among Japanese Adults

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Longitudinal associations between neighborhood-level street network with walking, bicycling, and jogging: The CARDIA study

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Evaluating the structure and use of hiking trails in recreational areas using a mixed GPS tracking and graph theory approach

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Indigenous Māori perspectives on urban transport patterns linked to health and wellbeing

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Suburban neighbourhood design: Associations with fear of crime versus perceived crime risk

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Home, School, and Neighborhood Environment Factors and Youth Physical Activity

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Article Commentary: Where is the Theoretical Basis for Understanding and Measuring the Environment for Physical Activity?

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Can colored sidewalk nudge city tourists to walk? An experimental study of the effect of nudges

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Health, science, and complexity

Materia, E., & Baglio, G. (2005) · Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health · doi:10.1136/jech.2004.030619 · Cited by 18