Concepedia

Are residents of downtown Toronto influenced by their urban neighbourhoods? Using concept mapping to examine neighbourhood characteristics and their perceived impact on self-rated mental well-being

Amanda J. Sheppard, Christina Salmon, Priya Balasubramaniam, Janet Parsons, Gita Singh, Amina Jabbar, Qamar Zaidi, Allison N. Scott, Rosane Nisenbaum, Jason T. Ramsay,

International Journal of Health Geographics · 2012 · 10 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

These findings contribute to the emerging literature on neighbourhoods and MWB, and inform urban planning in a Canadian context.

References

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Do green areas affect health? Results from a Danish survey on the use of green areas and health indicators

Thomas Alexander Sick Nielsen, Karsten Bruun Hansen · Health & Place · 2007 · 562 citations

Health Indicators, Green Areas, Urban Health +9

EXTENDING SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION THEORY: MODELING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN COHESION, DISORDER, AND FEAR*

Fred E. Markowitz, Paul E. Bellair, Allen E. Liska et al. · Criminology · 2001 · 500 citations · Full text

Cohesion Reduces Disorder, Group Phenomenon, Social Process +18

Objective and perceived neighborhood environment, individual SES and psychosocial factors, and self-rated health: An analysis of older adults in Cook County, Illinois

Ming Wen, Louise C. Hawkley, John T. Cacioppo · Social Science & Medicine · 2006 · 476 citations

Housing, Neighborhood Environment, Urban Health +10

The impact of the physical and urban environment on mental well-being

Hilary Guite, Charlotte Clark, G. Ackrill · Public Health · 2006 · 451 citations

Built Environment, Quality Of Life, Urban Health +12

An Introduction to Concept Mapping as a Participatory Public Health Research Method

Jessica G. Burke, Patricia O’Campo, Geri L. Peak et al. · Qualitative Health Research · 2005 · 427 citations

Concept Mapping, Social Sciences, Community Mapping +19