Transport, travel and later life /

This book, set within a social gerontology and transport behaviour studies paradigm, examines current debates and issues around transport for older people and its relationship to health and wellbeing for individuals and society as a whole.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Musselwhite, Charles, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Older People's Travel and Its Relationship to Their Health and Wellbeing / Roger Mackett
  • ch. 2 Are Older People Safe Drivers on the Roads, Testing and Training? / Kit Mitchell
  • ch. 3 Old Age: What Are the Main Difficulties and Vulnerabilities in the Transport Environment? / Stephen Ison
  • ch. 4 Travel Needs of Older People and What Happens When People Give-Up Driving / Hebba Haddad
  • ch. 5 Public and Community Transport / Charles Musselwhite
  • ch. 6 Creating a Convivial Public Realm For an Ageing Population. Being a Pedestrian and the Built Environment / Charles Musselwhite
  • ch. 7 Cycling Beyond Your Sixties: The Role of Cycling in Later Life and How it Can be Supported and Promoted / Heather Jones
  • ch. 8 Older Driver Needs and Issues: Using Grounded Theory to Elicit the Driving Needs of Older People / Hebba Haddad
  • ch. 9 Technologies, Education and Training to Improve Older Driver Behaviour / Charles Musselwhite
  • ch. 10 Virtual and Imaginative Mobility: How Do We Bring the Outside Indoors and What Happens When Mobility is No Longer Available? / Charles Musselwhite
  • ch. 11 Future Transport Technologies For an Ageing Society: Practice and Policy / David Metz.