Can virtual streetscape audits reliably replace physical streetscape audits?

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1007-1016

  Badland, Hannah M ^a   Opit, Simon ^b   Witten, Karen ^c   Kearns, Robin A ^b   Mavoa, Suzanne ^c  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cycling; Google street view; Neighborhood; SPACES; Walking

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BICYCLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DELPHI STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; WALKING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE; BICYCLING; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WALKING;

EID: 78650915921     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-010-9505-x     Document Type: Article

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