Designing public space for an ageing population : improving pedestrian mobility for older people /

Designing Public Space for an Ageing Population examines the barriers older people face by being a pedestrian in the built environment and demonstrates how to overcome them. Drawing on research carried out across the globe, and framed around Bourdieu's theory of capitals, this book establishes...

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Autore principale:	Musselwhite, Charles B. A. (Autore)
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
Serie:	Emerald points.
Soggetti:	Public spaces > Social aspects. Barrier-free design for older people. Pedestrian areas > Planning. Architecture > Human factors. Public spaces > Barrier-free design. Social Science > Demography. Population & demography.
Accesso online:	https://doi.org/10.1108/9781839827440
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Chapter 1. Introductions
Chapter 2. Methodological considerations in understanding pedestrian behaviour in later life
Chapter 3. Conceptual models of walking
Chapter 4. Designing streets for walking
Chapter 5. Different contexts
Chapter 6. Conclusions.

Designing public space for an ageing population : improving pedestrian mobility for older people /

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