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Evaluation of Urban Spatial Equality Based on Accessibility to Economic Activities: Beijing as a Case Study

open access: yesComplexity, 2020
Urban space is the spatial projection of various social and economic activities. Given the complexity of urban functions and the ongoing expansion of urban areas, the spatial differentiation of various economic activities within cities tends to become ...
Xinyu Yang, Fangqu Niu, Dongqi Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the geography of opportunity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Quantitative segregation research focuses almost exclusively on the spatial sorting of demographic groups. This research largely ignores the structural characteristics of neighborhoods – such as crime, job accessibility, and school quality – that likely ...
Lens, Michael C
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Accessibility on Place Attachment in Urban Public Open Spaces: A Case Study of Jiamusi City, China

open access: yesBuildings
Urban public open spaces are crucial for residents’ well-being, yet accessibility issues persist, affecting activities and social interactions. To this end, we take the main urban area of Jiamusi City, the most northeastern city in China, as an example ...
Jun Zhang, Zixuan Zhang, Yimeng Liang
doaj   +1 more source

Accessibility and spatial interaction: an introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The concept of accessibility is linked to the level of opportunities available for spatial interaction (flows of people, goods or information) between a set of locations, through a physical and/or digital transport infrastructure network. Accessibility has proved to be a crucial tool for understanding the framework of sustainability policy in light of ...
Condeco Melhorado, Ana   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Measuring Regional Cohesion Effects of Large-scale Transport Infrastructure Investments: An Accessibility Approach. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Cohesion is considered one of the main policy goals both at a EU an national level. However, there is currently a lack of a common approach to measure cohesion effects of large-scale transport infrastructure investments.
Gomez, Gabriel   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Forest Land on the Accessibility of Rural Tourism Sites

open access: yesLand
The accessibility of rural tourism attractions is a key factor affecting their tourism development potential. Although forest land is the primary land cover type, the mechanism by which forest land influences accessibility has not been fully elucidated ...
Jinhong Zhou, Xin-Chen Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting heterogeneity of spatial accessibility to sports facilities for adolescents at fine scale: A case study in Changsha, China

open access: yesOpen Geosciences
It is crucial for social sustainability that adolescents have access to social sports services fairly. However, there are few research studies on requirements for sports facilities and spatial accessibility of adolescents at a fine scale.
Cheng Shuang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Spatial Accessibility of Urban Fire Services Using Historical Fire Incidents in Nanjing, China

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2020
The measurement of spatial accessibility of fire services is a key task in enhancing fire response efficiency and minimizing property losses and deaths.
Kainan Mao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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