{"id":216,"date":"2017-01-09T21:39:04","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T21:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nccororgms.wpengine.com\/tools-mruserguides\/?page_id=216"},"modified":"2017-05-26T19:21:33","modified_gmt":"2017-05-26T19:21:33","slug":"additional-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/additional-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"11. Additional Resources on Physical Activity Environment Measurement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-216\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-216-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-216-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-216-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Physical Activity Environment<\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-content\/themes\/mcuserguide\/assets\/images\/grey.gif\" data-original=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/evironment.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"284\" class=\"lazy aligncenter size-full\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/01\/evironment.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"434\" height=\"284\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" \/><\/noscript>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<p>MEASURES REGISTRY USER GUIDE<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nccororgms.wpengine.com\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/NCCOR_MR_User_Guide_Physical_Activity-FINAL.pdf\"><b>Download Full PDF <\/b><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-content\/themes\/mcuserguide\/assets\/images\/grey.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/nccororgms.wpengine.com\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/pdf.jpg\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"19\" height=\"20\" class=\"lazy aligncenter wp-image-75\" style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/nccororgms.wpengine.com\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/11\/pdf.jpg\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"19\" height=\"20\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-75\" style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/noscript><\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wpcmsdev-accordion\">\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-1-introduction\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>1. Introduction<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-1-introduction\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/introduction\/#overview\">Overview of the Physical Activity Environment Measures Registry User Guide<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/introduction\/#organization\">Organization of this User Guide<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-2-assessing-and-defining-physical-activity-environments\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>2. Assessing and Defining Physical Activity Environments<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-2-assessing-and-defining-physical-activity-environments\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/assessing-and-defining-physical-activity-environments\/#why\">Why Study the Physical Activity Environment?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/assessing-and-defining-physical-activity-environments\/#physical\">Physical Activity Can Be Supported in Diverse Environments<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/assessing-and-defining-physical-activity-environments\/#evidence\">Evidence on Environments and Physical Activity<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/assessing-and-defining-physical-activity-environments\/#multiple\">Multiple Users Have Multiple Uses for Physical Activity Environment Measures<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-3-key-concepts-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>3. Key Concepts in Physical Activity Environment Assessment<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-3-key-concepts-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/key-concepts-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\/#levels\">Levels of Built Environment Attributes<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/key-concepts-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\/#methods\">Methods of Environmental Assessment<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/key-concepts-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\/#proximity\">Proximity, Accessibility, and Quality of Environmental Attributes<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/key-concepts-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\/#measurements\">Measurements Using Specific Environments and Physical Activity in Specific Environments<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/key-concepts-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\/#considerations\">Considerations for Youth<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-4-evaluating-existing-measures\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>4. Evaluating Existing Measures<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-4-evaluating-existing-measures\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/evaluating-existing-measures\/#reliability\">Reliability and Validity<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/evaluating-existing-measures\/#single\">Single Items, Scales, and Indices<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/evaluating-existing-measures\/#other\">Other Measurement Issues<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-5-examples-of-measures-with-reliability-and-or-validity-evidence\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>5. Examples of Measures with Reliability and\/or Validity Evidence<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-5-examples-of-measures-with-reliability-and-or-validity-evidence\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/examples-of-measures-with-reliability-andor-validity-evidence\/#gis\">GIS-based Measures<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/examples-of-measures-with-reliability-andor-validity-evidence\/#observational\">Observational Measures<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/examples-of-measures-with-reliability-andor-validity-evidence\/#questionnaires\">Questionnaires<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/examples-of-measures-with-reliability-andor-validity-evidence\/#assessing\">Assessing Use Of Specific Environments And Physical Activity In Specific Environments<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/examples-of-measures-with-reliability-andor-validity-evidence\/#gaps\">Gaps and Limitations of Existing Measures<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-6-selecting-measures\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>6. Selecting Measures<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-6-selecting-measures\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/selecting-measures\/#defining\">Defining Project Purpose<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/selecting-measures\/#considerations\">Considerations in Selecting Measures<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/selecting-measures\/#reliability\">Reliability and Validity<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/selecting-measures\/#suggested\">Suggested Process for Using the Measures Registry<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-7-collecting-and-reporting-data\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>7. Collecting and Reporting Data<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-7-collecting-and-reporting-data\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/collecting-and-reporting-data\/#gis\">GIS-based Measurement Considerations<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/collecting-and-reporting-data\/#observation\">Observation Measurement Considerations<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/collecting-and-reporting-data\/#statistical\">Statistical Considerations<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-8-case-studies-of-selecting-measures\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>8. Case Studies of Selecting Measures<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-8-case-studies-of-selecting-measures\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/case-studies-of-selecting-measures\/#case1\">Case Study 1: Improving Streetscapes and Parks Around Schools<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/case-studies-of-selecting-measures\/#case2\">Case Study 2: Investigating How Multiple Key Environments Explain Children\u2019s Physical Activity<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/case-studies-of-selecting-measures\/#case3\">Case Study 3: Evaluating Changes Resulting from Streetscape Neighborhood Renovation Projects<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-9-next-steps-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>9. Next Steps in Physical Activity Environment Assessment<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-9-next-steps-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/next-steps-in-physical-activity-environment-assessment\/\">Next Steps in Physical Activity Environment Assessment<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-10-conclusion\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>10. Conclusion<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-10-conclusion\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/conclusion\/\">Conclusion<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-11-additional-resources-on-physical-activity-environment-measurement\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>11. Additional Resources on Physical Activity Environment Measurement<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-11-additional-resources-on-physical-activity-environment-measurement\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/additional-resources\/\">Additional Resources on Physical Activity Environment Measurement<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"accordion-item\"><h3 class=\"accordion-item-title\"><a href=\"#accordion-item-references\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus icon-for-inactive\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-minus icon-for-active\"><\/i>References<\/a><\/h3><div id=\"accordion-item-references\" class=\"accordion-item-content\"><p><b><a href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/references\/\">References<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-216-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-216-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-first-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"print-this panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-216-0-1-0\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><div class='printomatic pom-small ' id='id710'  data-print_target='.print-this'><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpcmsdev-columns\">\n<div class=\"column column-width-one-fifth\"><div class=\"wpcmsdev-box\">\n<h3 class=\"box-title\">SECTION<\/h3>\n<div class=\"box-content\">\n<h1>11<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column column-width-four-fifths\"><h1>Additional Resources on Physical Activity Environment Measurement<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Several published resources that are useful in physical activity environment research can be used to supplement the information provided in this Guide:<\/p>\n\n<p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surgeongeneral.gov\/library\/calls\/walking-and-walkable-communities\/\" target=\"_blank\">Step It Up! The Surgeon General\u2019s Call to Action to Promote Walking and Walkable Communities<\/a><sup>7<\/sup> <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/activelivingresearch.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Active Living Research (ALR) website<\/a>,<sup>150<\/sup> which also contains a compilation of environment measures and supporting materials<\/li>\n<li>ALR briefs specific to measurement: <a href=\"http:\/\/activelivingresearch.org\/active-travel-role-self-selection-explaining-effect-built-environment-active-travel\" target=\"_blank\">The Role of Self-Selection in Explaining the Effect of Built Environment on Active Travel<\/a><sup>33<\/sup>; <a href=\"http:\/\/activelivingresearch.org\/counting-bicyclists-and-pedestrians-inform-transportation-planning\" target=\"_blank\">Counting Bicyclists and Pedestrians to Inform Transportation Planning<\/a><sup>117<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Review Papers: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC2844244\/\" target=\"_blank\">Measuring the Built Environment for Physical Activity: State of the Science<\/a><sup>68<\/sup>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajpmonline.org\/article\/S0749-3797(08)00065-2\/pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Assessing Perceptions of Environments for Active Living<\/a><sup>50<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>GIS protocols: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipenproject.org\/documents\/methods_docs\/IPEN_GIS_TEMPLATES.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Built Environment and Physical Activity: GIS Templates and Variable Naming Conventions<\/a><sup>128<\/sup>; <a href=\"http:\/\/designforhealth.net\/resources\/other\/gis-protocols\/\" target=\"_blank\">Environment and Physical Activity GIS Protocols Manual<\/a><sup>67, 129<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-216-0-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_text panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" >\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><div class=\"wpcmsdev-columns\">\n<div class=\"column column-width-one-half\"><p><a class=\"wpcmsdev-button color-violet\" href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/conclusion\/\"><span>Previous<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column column-width-one-half\"><p style=\"text-align:right;\"><a class=\"wpcmsdev-button color-violet\" href=\"\/tools-mruserguides\/physical-activity-environment\/references\/\"><span>Next<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several published resources that are useful in physical activity environment research can be used to supplement the information provided in this Guide: Step It Up! The Surgeon General\u2019s Call to Action to Promote Walking and Walkable Communities7 Active Living Research (ALR) website,150 which also contains a compilation of environment measures and supporting materials ALR briefs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":167,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-216","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/216\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nccor.org\/tools-mruserguides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}