SAGE Journal Articles

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Journal Article 1: Walkable Neighborhoods for Older Adults

Description: Overall, positively framed messages are more effective than negatively framed messages at promoting walking among older adults. The research reported shows that this is more true for neighborhoods perceived as high in walkability than for those perceived as low.

Journal Article 2: Puberty and the Perception of Personal Odors

Description: An empirical investigation finds mixed results for an evolutionary theory when researchers ask children aged 10–15 to name people they think smell good and those they think smell bad.