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How can transport provision and associated built environment infrastructure be enhanced and developed to support the mobility needs of individuals as they age? Future of an ageing population: evidence review
Publication Year
2015
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Investigates how transport for older people can be improved and how mobility needs can be met as they age. Adopts an ecological approach, which aims to provide an understanding of older people's mobility needs within the context of the relationships between biological, behavioural, social, cultural and environmental factors that occur over the life course of individuals.
Document History
Foresight Future of an Ageing Population Project.
Author
Ormerod, M. et al
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