The complexities of measuring access to parks and physical activity sites in New York City: a quantitative and qualitative approach

Autor: Sohler Nancy L, Maantay Juliana A, Maroko Andrew R, Grady Kristen L, Arno Peter S

Publikováno v: International Journal of Health Geographics, Vol 8, Iss 1, p 34 (2009)

Abstract Background Proximity to parks and physical activity sites has been linked to an increase in active behaviors, and positive impacts on health outcomes such as lower rates of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. Since populations wit

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/cba9abaab1b14348aa37b08d427ef211

Not Just a Walk in the Park: Methodological Improvements for Determining Environmental Justice Implications of Park Access in New York City for the Promotion of Physical Activity.

Autor: Miyake KK; Earth and Environmental Sciences Program, The Graduate Center, and Department of Environmental, Geographic, and Geological Sciences, Lehman College, The City University of New York, 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016, keith.miyake@gmail.com., Maroko AR, Grady KL, Maantay JA, Arno PS

Publikováno v: Cities and the environment [Cities Environ] 2010 Jan 01; Vol. 3 (1), pp. 1-17.