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An Accessibility-based Framework for Enhancing a Socially-Sustainable Urban Built Environment for Seniors
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Population ageing has a significant impact on the age structure of the population of an entire country and can introduce regional differences with respect to demographic measures, such as the rate of population growth, geographic distribution of elderly people, and the degree of population...
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Fall 2020
This thesis aims to develop a grounded understanding of the everyday experiences of disabled people in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The voices and needs of disabled people have been a long-ignored by state authorities as well as academics. This thesis intends to address this gap. I ask -- what are...
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Movement-Attractors and Generic Neighbourhood Environment Traits (MAGNET): The Association between Urban Form and Physical Activity
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Background: Urban form is a contributor to physical inactivity, which is a problem around the world. The association between urban form and physical activity is not fully understood, in part because improved methodologies of assessing urban form are necessary. This thesis consists of four studies...
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Spring 2023
The current study investigated the relationship between participation at businesses (i.e., business access) and the personal factors (i.e., the identity, attitudes, and feelings) of people with aphasia (PWA). Five PWA were interviewed about their business experiences in Edmonton, Alberta, and how...
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2019-09-04
Design for health and wellness is an emerging area within the design field based in the principles of environmental psychology. This subsection of design takes a number of concepts into consideration including ergonomics and comfort, accessibility, emotional design, pleasure with products,...
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2024-06-12
Working in postsecondary student services, in accessibility, I have encountered universal design for learning (UDL) as a potential approach to handling students’ accessibility needs in professional development workshops, training materials, conversations with colleagues, and best practice guides....