Mental Well-Being and the Influence of Place: Conceptual Approaches for the Built Environment for Planning Healthy and Walkable Cities
Abstract
:1. Introduction
1.1. Mental Well-Being and the Built Environment
1.2. Dimensions of Mental Well-Being in Relation to the Built Environment
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Analysis of Results
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Journal Name | # of Publications | % of 309 | Total Citations |
---|---|---|---|
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 16 | 5.18% | 196 |
Social Science Medicine | 13 | 4.21% | 56 |
BMC Public Health | 11 | 3.56% | 52 |
Health Place | 10 | 3.24% | 117 |
Sustainability | 10 | 3.24% | 142 |
Journal of Transport Health | 9 | 2.91% | 41 |
Cities | 6 | 1.94% | 34 |
Building Research and Information | 5 | 1.62% | 16 |
Journal of American Planning Association | 5 | 1.62% | 9 |
Ageing Society | 4 | 1.29% | 6 |
Building and Environment | 4 | 1.29% | 55 |
Building Services Engineering Research Technology | 4 | 1.29% | 6 |
Ecosystem Services | 4 | 1.29% | 28 |
Indoor and Built Environment | 4 | 1.29% | 18 |
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity | 4 | 1.29% | 28 |
Journal of Environmental Psychology | 4 | 1.29% | 23 |
Landscape and Urban Planning | 4 | 1.29% | 47 |
PLoS ONE | 4 | 1.29% | 40 |
Sustainable Cities and Society | 4 | 1.29% | 35 |
Urban Forestry and Urban Greening | 4 | 1.29% | 49 |
Urban Policy and Research | 4 | 1.29% | 8 |
Applied Geography | 3 | 0.97% | 6 |
Habitat International | 3 | 0.97% | 10 |
Architectural Science Review | 3 | 0.97% | 7 |
Thematic Axis | Article Total | % of 309 | Authors |
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Density | 58 | 18.8% | Pfeiffer et al. (2016); Burton (2015); Feng et al. (2018); Giulini et al. (2020); Dempsey et al. (2012); Calve-Blanco (2013); Mouraditis (2018a); Ewing et al. (2008); Rodgers (1981); Guite et al. (2006); Cao (2016); Simmel (2005); Stock & Ellaway (2013); Squires & Lathrop (2019); Northridge et al. (2003); Suglia et al. (2011); Bond et al. (2012); Burton et al. (2011); Herrick (2009); Zhang & Zhang (2017); Feng et al. (2018); Badland et al. (2017); Hayward et al. (2015); Mason & Kearns (2013); Roue-Le Gall & Jabot (2017); Wu et al. (2019); Ige et al. (2019); Bhatti et al. (2017); Hermingway & Steven (2011); Chokhachian et al. (2020); Busayo et al. (2019); Barros et al. (2018); Foster et al. (2020); Nordin & Nakamura (2020); Kale (2019); Antonini et al. (2020); Ho et al. (2017) |
Green areas | 75 | 24.3% | Dong & Qin (2017); Ettema & Schekkerman (2016);Kaplan & Kaplan (1989); Gruehn et al. (2016); Nieuwenhuijsen et al. (2017); Kaplan (2001); White & Gatersleben (2011); Burton (2017); Bjrok et al. (2008); Dadvand et al. (2016); Frumkin & Fox (2011); De Vries et al. (2013); Corkery (2015); Korpela et al. (2002); Croucher et al. (2008); Van den Berg et al. (2010); Kazmierczak (2013); De Vries et al. (2013); Van den Berg et al. (2016); Evans (2003); Sarkar et al. (2018); Lumber et al. (2017); Douglas (2012); Rogerson et al. (2016); Wood et al. (2013); Tatcher & Milner (2014); Rogerson & Barton (2015); Perini et al. (2017); Everard (2015); Shih (2017); Rosenthal et al. (2007); Sunita et al. (2018); Coutts et al. (2014); Ambrey (2016); Laing et al. (2009); Joffe & Smith (2016); Opoku (2019); Mason & Kearns (2013); Hunter et al. (2019); Maller et al. (2016); Tang & Lee (2016); Dewulf et al. (2016); Pasanen et al. (2018); McEwan et al. (2019); Battisti et al. (2019); Sallustio et al. (2019); Jerome et al. (2019); Levinger et al. (2018); Chang & Chien (2017); Curl et al. (2020); Childers et al. (2019); Andreucci et al. (2019); Vert et al. (2019); Zhang et al. (2019); Coloff et al. (2019); Rice (2019); Chaudhary et al. (2018); Han & Kim (2018); Adjei et al. (2017); Snell & Simmonds (2015); Pickford et al. (2020); Lynch et al. (2020); Keijzer (2020); Houlden et al. (2019); Santarino (2019); Zari et al. (2019); De Bell et al. (2018); Huang et al. (2016); Perini et al. (2017). |
Spatial design (public spaces) | 52 | 16.8% | Leyden (2003); Talen & Jeong (2019); Evans et al. (2003); Galea et al. (2005); Siksna (1997); Ewing & Cervero (2010); Zumelzu et al. (2020); Sevtsuk et al. (2016); Whyte (1980); Guite (2006); Sakar et al. (2013); Alonso et al. (2018); Knöll et al. (2018); Barret et al. (2015); Suglia et al. (2011); Hayley et al. (2015); Villanueva et al. (2015); Herrick, (2009); Burton & Sheehan (2010); Ige et al. (2019); Seresinhe et al. (2019); Wijnands et al. (2019); Kwon et al. (2019); Barros et al. (2018); Foster et al. (2020); Mouraditis & Hassan (2020); Antonini et al. (2020); van Creveld & Mansfield (2020); Romero (2020); Francis et al. (2012); Kimbro et al. (2011); Burton et al. (2011); Cao & Ettema (2014); Pfeiffer & Cloutier (2016); Villanueva et al. (2013); Brown (2014); Maller et al. (2016); Macmillan et al. (2018); Yu & Yoon (2010); Layton & Steel (2015); Chau et al. (2018); McIntyre & Harrison (2017); Andreuci et al. (2019); Gerhardsson et al. (2019); Birkeland (2018); Watson (2018); Shiue (2016); Howden-Chapman et al. (2015); Moore et al. (2019); Vollmer et al. (2020); Lepasoon (2015); Romero (2019). |
Walkability | 64 | 20.7% | Singh (2016); Herrmann et al. (2020); Burton (2000); Evans & Jones (2011); MacKerron & Mourato (2013); Wang & Wang (2016); Mouratidis (2019); Kowaleski-Jones et al. (2018); Roe & Aspinall (2011); Ala-Mantila et al. (2018); Jun & Hur (2015); Villanueva et al. (2014); Foster et al. (2014); Cheng et al. (2019); Barton & Grant (2008); Bornioli et al. (2018a); Bornioli et al. (2018b); Makarewicz & Nemeth (2018); Newton et al. (2015); Pfeiffer et al. (2020); Won et al. (2016); Mehdipanah et al. (2013); Hinckson et al. (2017); Van den Berg et al. (2020); Mondschein & Moga (2018); Noguchi et al. (2019); Winters et al. (2015); Pigliautile & Pisello (2018); Mason & Kearns (2013); Yu et al. (2017); Hayley et al. (2017); Macmillan et al. (2018); Kwon et al. (2017); Bornioli et al. (2019); Jaskiewicz & Besta (2016); Vert et al. (2019); Kwon et al. (2019); Marcheschi et al. (2020); Corcoran et al. (2018) |
Social interaction | 45 | 14.5% | Dempsey et al. (2011); Mouraditis (2018); Brown et al. (2009); Alonso et al. (2018); Gruebner et al. (2012); Diener, E. & Duh, E. (1997), Diener (2000); Badland et al. (2014); Suglia et al. (2010); Burton et al. (2011); Boyes (2013); Engel et al. (2016); Mouraditis (2019); McIntyre & Harrison (2017); Browne-Yung et al. (2016); Zhang & Zhang (2017); Husk et al. (2016); Hunter et al. (2019); Brown (2014); Feng et al. (2018); Hayward et al. (2015); Ye, & Runing (2019); Marzbali et al. (2016); Yuma-Guerrero et al. (2017); Alidoust et al. (2019); Bhatti et al. (2019); Ma et al. (2018); Li et al. (2016); Ho et al. (2020); Pearson et al. (2019); Cottrell et al. (2019); Hilger-Kolb et al. (2019); Corcoran et al. (2018); Carta et al. (2020); Held et al. (2020); Kim & Cubbin (2020); McGregor et al. (2017); Ram et al. (2016); Browne-Yung et al. (2016) |
Ambient noise | 15 | 4.8% | Kang et al. (2018); Sutcliffe et al. (2020); Clark et al. (2006); Ferguson & Evans (2018); Kang (2007); Kang & Schulte-Fortkamp (2017); Okcu et al. (2011); Foley et al. (2017); Schulte-Fortkamp & Jordan (2016); Pickford et al. (2020); Fitch et al. (2016); Anciaes et al. (2019); Zhang et al. (2019); Jain et al. (2020); Pfeiffer et al. (2020) |
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Zumelzu, A.; Herrmann-Lunecke, M.G. Mental Well-Being and the Influence of Place: Conceptual Approaches for the Built Environment for Planning Healthy and Walkable Cities. Sustainability 2021, 13, 6395. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13116395
Zumelzu A, Herrmann-Lunecke MG. Mental Well-Being and the Influence of Place: Conceptual Approaches for the Built Environment for Planning Healthy and Walkable Cities. Sustainability. 2021; 13(11):6395. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13116395
Chicago/Turabian StyleZumelzu, Antonio, and Marie Geraldine Herrmann-Lunecke. 2021. "Mental Well-Being and the Influence of Place: Conceptual Approaches for the Built Environment for Planning Healthy and Walkable Cities" Sustainability 13, no. 11: 6395. https://doi.org/10.3390/su13116395