Behaviour, Environment & Cognition Research

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‘Dense, destination rich areas were found to reduce the likelihood of an older adult transitioning from a healthy cognitive state to cognitive impairment’ Learn more about how our neighbourhoods impact #CognitiveHealth in our new #ResearchBrief 👉tinyurl.com/vk4abr8t 👈

💥NEW PUBLICATION💥 This unique study examines the interactions of the built and natural #Environment and #AirPollution, allowing for a more accurate understanding of how our surroundings affect #CognitiveHealth. Read here 👇👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

💥NEW PUBLICATION💥 Want to know how our built environments, and an adolescents gender and perceived safety can impact their active travel? Then check out our new paper >>>sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Excited to announce the release of our July 2024 Biannual Newsletter! 🎉 Dive into publication highlights, recent events, and team achievements! Stay informed and check out the latest edition! 👉ichen.site/news-events/ne…👈

🚨New Paper 🚨 Discover how our neighbourhood environments can impact #depression in mid-to-older adults: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Read up on the key findings in our research brief: tinyurl.com/5ebnfusf #PublicHealth #AirPollution #mentalhealth

🌟Exciting news!📷Our revamped IPEN website is LIVE! Dive into a hub of groundbreaking research and resources exploring how environments impact #PhysicalActivity in adults & adolescents. Join us in promoting #HealthierCommunities worldwide! Explore now at ipenproject.org

Interested in learning about how the structural components of neighborhood impact health? Listen to guests @DrMelanieLowe and Prof. Jim Sallis discuss their thoughts on the podcast: Healthy Neighborhoods, Healthy Nation. Available here: spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/bsVlTulW9Gb

Does the #builtenvironment impact our #mentalhealth? This study highlights how our urban environments can be a powerful tool when it comes to #PublicHealth challenges. Read more 👇doi.org/10.1016/j.envp…

🚨NEW RESEARCH PUBLICATION🚨 Clinical to Population Prevalence of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Pheno... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

@MOVE_VUB @MarieVermote_ @Prof_EvaDHondt @TomDeliens Congratulations @MarieVermote_ !!

Yesterday, @MarieVermote_ successfully defended her PhD about "The impact of non-residential grandchild care on physical activity and sedentary behavior in people aged 50 years and over". Congrats dr. @MarieVermote_! 👏 @Prof_EvaDHondt @TomDeliens Benedicte Deforche @MOVE_VUB

We can't believe 2023 is almost over! To find out what we’ve been up to the past 6 months check out our latest December 2023 #newsletter 👉ichen.site/newsletters/ @MacKillopACU @ACUmedia

Last week, BECRP co-hosted a seminar with RMIT featuring Dr. Hino from @UTokyo_News_en. It was a pleasure listening to Dr. Hino and his students discuss their recent project "Physical Activity Promotion in Urban Planning". 👉 ichen.site/2023/12/18/206…

New @IJBNPA: Delphi survey of researchers + knowledge users found common priorities for #BuiltEnvironment #PhysicalActivity research: causality, interaction w/ natural environ't, economic evals, social disparities, active transport safety. @SPrinceWare 🇨🇦 ijbnpa.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

🚨NEW PAPER🚨 Understanding the pathways responsible for the link between socioeconomic status and mental and cognitive health can help inform targeted public health interventions aimed at reducing area-level inequalities and improving population health. jech.bmj.com/content/early/…

There is now a free web-based toolkit that facilitates research on healthy ageing. Led by @Saamaankh @CEPAR_research , the toolkit has information on 287 existing ageing cohort studies across the globe 🌏 Learn more 🔗 sydney.edu.au/medicine-healt…

Want to know more about how our environments can influence our #cardiovascular health? Then check out our new #ResearchBrief ‘The Urban Environment and Cardiovascular Health’ ichen.site/research-brief…

Congratulations Prof Ester Cerin, Prof Jim F. Sallis & Prof Mark Nieuwenhuijsen who have made @Clarivate's Highly Cited Researchers 2023 List 🎉 👉ichen.site/clarivate-high…

🚨NEW BECRP PUBLICATION📄 Understanding the impact that air pollutants and socioeconomic status have on the relationship between the built environment and cardiovascular health is an important step in reducing health disparities Read paper: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🚨NEW PAPER🚨 Family life satisfaction is an important contributor to the mental health of mothers. Our new publication explores how domestic work and socioeconomic status impacts family satisfaction in mothers of young children. Read more: rdcu.be/dqDjV