Dr Angela Curl

Publications

McKerchar, C., Bidwell, S., Curl, A., Pocock, T., Cowie, M., Miles, H., & Crossin, R. (2023). Promoting health in the digital environment: health policy experts’ responses to on-demand delivery in Aotearoa New Zealand. Health Promotion International, 38, daad091. doi: 10.1093/heapro/daad091 Journal - Research Article

Duthie, C., Pocock, T., Curl, A., Clark, E., Norriss, D., Bidwell, S., McKerchar, C., & Crossin, R. (2023). Online on-demand delivery services of food and alcohol: A scoping review of public health impacts. SSM Population Health, 21, 101349. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101349 Journal - Research Other

Curl, A., Annear, M., Keeling, S., & Hackett, G. (2023). Building back better: Do post-earthquake neighborhoods promote active aging? A long-term audit analysis in Christchurch, New Zealand. Journal of Aging & Environment, 37(3), 255-276. doi: 10.1080/26892618.2022.2071373 Journal - Research Article

Shaw, C., Fitt, H., Chapman, R., Wild, K., Woodward, A., Curl, A., & MacMillan, A. (2023). Where do the parties stand? A low carbon, healthy transport system. The Briefing, (29 August). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/where-do-parties-stand-low-carbon-healthy-transport-system Journal - Research Other

Norriss, D., Crossin, R., Curl, A., Bidwell, S., Clark, E., Pocock, T., Gage, R., & McKerchar, C. (2022). Food outlet access and the healthiness of food available 'on-demand' via meal delivery apps in New Zealand. Nutrients, 14(20), 4228. doi: 10.3390/nu14204228 Journal - Research Article

Gibson, H., Curl, A., & Thompson, L. (2022). Blurred boundaries: E-scooter riders’ and pedestrians’ experiences of sharing space. Mobilities, 17(1), 69-84. doi: 10.1080/17450101.2021.1967097 Journal - Research Article

Hobbs, M., Ahuriri-Driscoll, A., Kingham, S., Wiki, J., Marek, L., Dionisio, M. R., Curl, A., … Mackenbach, J. D. (2022). A city profile of Ōtautahi Christchurch [City profile]. Cities, 121, 103481. doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2021.103481 Journal - Research Article

Miles, H., Apeldoorn, B., McKerchar, C., Curl, A., & Crossin, R. (2022). Describing and characterising on-demand delivery of unhealthy commodities in New Zealand. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 46(4), 429-437. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13230 Journal - Research Article

van der Vlugt, A.-L., Curl, A., & Scheiner, J. (2022). The influence of travel attitudes on perceived walking accessibility and walking behaviour. Travel Behaviour & Society, 27, 47-56. doi: 10.1016/j.tbs.2021.11.002 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Crossin, R., McKerchar, C., Appeldoorn, B., Miles, H., & Norriss, D. (2022). The landscape of on-demand delivery of unhealthy commodities in New Zealand. Proceedings of the New Zealand Geographical Society (NZGS) Conference. (pp. 103). Retrieved from https://www.nzgsconference2022.co.nz/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Fitt, H., Curl, A., Dares, C., Russell, E., McKerchar, C., Kingham, S., & Banwell, K. (2022). Can residential shared mobility enhance transport equity? Proceedings of the 19th International Medical Geography Symposium (IMGS). 254. Retrieved from https://imgs2022.org/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Curl, A., Fitt, H., Dares, C., Russell, E., McKerchar, C., Kingham, S., & Banwell, K. (2022, July). Does shared mobility enhance transport equity among older adults? Verbal presentation at the British Society of Gerontology 51st Annual Conference, [Online]. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Fitt, H., Curl, A., el Orfi, Y., Dares, C., Russel, E., Kingham, S. (2022). The getting around survey 2021: OCHT Brougham St [Infographic]. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10092/17651 Other Research Output

Walker, L., & Curl, A. (2021). Social and distributional impact assessment in transport policy. In R. Vickerman (Ed.), International encyclopedia of transportation: (Vol. 6): Transport policy and planning. (pp. 361-367). Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-08-102671-7.10773-0 Chapter in Book - Research

Hartley, M., Curl, A., Crossin, R., & McKerchar, C. (2021). Access to primary care services using public transport in Ōtautahi Christchurch. New Zealand Medical Journal, 134(1546), 59-69. Retrieved from https://www.nzma.org.nz/journal Journal - Research Article

Watkins, A., Curl, A., Mavoa, S., Tomintz, M., Todd, V., & Dicker, B. (2021). A socio-spatial analysis of pedestrian falls in Aotearoa New Zealand. Social Science & Medicine, 288, 113212. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2020.113212 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Watkins, A., McKerchar, C., Exeter, D., & Macmillan, A. (2021, April). Social impacts of transport mode shifts. Verbal presentation at the New Zealand Association for Impact Assessment (NZAIA) Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Curl, A., Watkins, A., McKerchar, C., Exeter, D., & Macmillan, A. (2020). Social impact assessment of mode shift [NZ Transport Agency research report 666]. Commissioned by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. Wellington, New Zealand: Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency. 113p. Retrieved from https://www.nzta.govt.nz Commissioned Report for External Body

Costantini, A., Thomopoulos, N., Steibel, F., Curl, A., Lugano, G., & Kováčiková, T. (2020). Autonomous vehicles in a GDPR era: An international comparison. In Policy implications of autonomous vehicles: Advances in transport policy and planning (Vol. 5). (pp. 191-213). Cambridge, MA: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/bs.atpp.2020.02.005 Chapter in Book - Research

Curl, A., & Fitt, H. (2020). Same same, but different? Cycling and e-scootering in a rapidly changing urban transport landscape. New Zealand Geographer, 76, 194-206. doi: 10.1111/nzg.12271 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Fitt, H., & Tomintz, M. (2020). Experiences of the built environment, falls and fear of falling outdoors among older adults: An exploratory study and future directions. International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 17(4), 1224. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041224 Journal - Research Article

Fitt, H., & Curl, A. (2020). The early days of shared micromobility: A social practices approach. Journal of Transport Geography, 86, 102779. doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2020.102779 Journal - Research Article

Kingham, S., Curl, A., & Banwell, K. (2020). Streets for transport and health: The opportunity of a temporary road closure for neighbourhood connection, activity and wellbeing. Journal of Transport & Health, 18, 100872. doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2020.100872 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Watkins, A., & Dares, C. (2020). A participatory approach to making sense of the risk of falls in outdoor spaces. Proceedings of the New Zealand Geographical Society (NZGS) Biennial Conference. (pp. 49-50). Retrieved from https://nzgsconference2020.gitlab.io Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Gibson, H., Curl, A., & Thompson, L. (2020). E-scooter riders and pedestrians experiences of sharing space on paths. Proceedings of the New Zealand Geographical Society (NZGS) Biennial Conference. (pp. 91-92). Retrieved from https://nzgsconference2020.gitlab.io Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Curl, A. (2020, February). Diverse experiences of accessibility and mobility. Verbal presentation at the 1st Transport Research Network (TRN) Symposium, Dunedin, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Curl, A., & Fitt, H. (2020, March). Equity implications of emerging transport modes. Verbal presentation at the Transportation Group New Zealand Conference: Equity in Transportation, Christchurch, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Parr, G., & Curl, A. (2020, March). Equity, social impact and transport policy. Verbal presentation at the Transportation Group New Zealand Conference: Equity in Transportation, Christchurch, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Clark, J., & Curl, A. (2019). Transport, urban regeneration and health. In I. Vojnovic, A. L. Pearson, G. Asiki, G. DeVerteuil & A. Allen (Eds.), Handbook of global urban health. (pp. 643-661). New York, NY: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315465456 Chapter in Book - Research

Curl, A., & Clark, J. (2019). Health, wellbeing and quality of life. In I. Docherty & J. Shaw (Eds.), Transport matters. (pp. 177-204). Bristol, UK: Policy Press. Chapter in Book - Research

Curl, A., & Mason, P. (2019). Neighbourhood perceptions and older adults’ wellbeing: Does walking explain the relationship in deprived urban communities? Transportation Research Part A, 123, 119-129. doi: 10.1016/j.tra.2018.11.008 Journal - Research Article

Fitt, H., Curl, A., Dionisio, M. R., Ahuriri-Driscoll, A., & Pawson, E. (2019). Considering the wellbeing implications for an ageing population of a transition to automated vehicles. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 30, 100382. doi: 10.1016/j.rtbm.2019.100382 Journal - Research Article

Kearns, A., Whitley, E., & Curl, A. (2019). Occupant behaviour as a fourth driver of fuel poverty (aka warmth & energy deprivation). Energy Policy, 129, 1143-1155. doi: 10.1016/j.enpol.2019.03.023 Journal - Research Article

MacLeod, M. A., Curl, A., & Kearns, A. (2019). Understanding the prevalence and drivers of food bank use: Evidence from deprived communities in Glasgow. Social Policy & Society, 18(1), 67-86. doi: 10.1017/S1474746418000064 Journal - Research Article

van der Vlugt, A.-L., Curl, A., & Wittowsky, D. (2019). What about the people? Developing measures of perceived accessibility from case studies in Germany and the UK. Applied Mobilities, 4(2), 142-162. doi: 10.1080/23800127.2019.1573450 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., & Fitt, H. (2019). Will driverless cars be good for us? Now is the time for public health to act together with urban and transport planning. Journal of Global Health, 9(2), 020303. doi: 10.7189/jogh.09.020303 Journal - Research Other

Curl, A., Fitt, H., Dionisio-McHugh, R., & Tomintz, M. (2019). Older adults experiences of mobility and falling in urban environments. Proceedings of the 18th International Medical Geography Symposium (IMGS). (pp. 14). Retrieved from http://www.imgs2019.com Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Curl, A., Fitt, H., van der Vlugt, A.-L., Tomintz, M., Dionisio-McHugh, R., & Beere, P. (2019). Older adults’ experiences of mobility and falling in the outdoor environment. In S. Mandic & K. Coppell (Eds.), Proceedings of The Active Living and Environment Symposium (TALES): Linking Transport, Health and Sustainability. (pp. 38). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Dionisio, R., Fitt, H., & Curl, A. (2019). Ageing wellbeing in a time of socio-technical shifts in urban mobilities: A new quest for urban design & planning. Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society with IBG (RGS-IBG) Annual International Conference: Geographies of Trouble / Geographies of Hope. Retrieved from http://conference.rgs.org/AC2019 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

McAuley, I., & Curl, A. (2019). Micro-mobility in an uncertain future: What to do with e-scooters? Proceedings of the Trafinz Conference. Retrieved from https://harding.eventsair.com/QuickEventWebsitePortal/trafinz-2019/programme Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

van der Vlugt, A.-L., Curl, A., & Wittowsky, D. (2019). Perceived accessibility and its role in the sustainable transformation of cities. In S. Mandic & K. Coppell (Eds.), Proceedings of The Active Living and Environment Symposium (TALES): Linking Transport, Health and Sustainability. (pp. 25). Dunedin, New Zealand: University of Otago. [Abstract] Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Watkins, A., Curl, A., Tomintz, M., Oliver, V., Dicker, B., & Mavoa, S. (2019). A socio-spatial analysis of outdoor falls among older adults. Proceedings of the 18th International Medical Geography Symposium (IMGS). (pp. 8). Retrieved from http://www.imgs2019.com Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Curl, A. (2019, July). The 'where' of teaching health geography: Reflections on the use of outdoor and virtual learning environments. Verbal presentation at the 18th International Medical Geography Symposium (IMGS), Queenstown, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Fitt, H., & Curl, A. (2019, May). Lime and the La-Z-Boy: A story of the social integration of transport technology into urban life [Best Presentation Award]. Verbal presentation at the Intelligent Transportation Systems New Zealand (ITSNZ) Transport Technology Conference (T-Tech), Christchurch, New Zealand. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Fitt, H., & Curl, A. (2019). Perceptions and experiences of Lime scooters: Summary survey results. Christchurch, New Zealand: University of Canterbury. Retrieved from https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/handle/10092/16336 Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Curl, A., & Fitt, H. (2019). Attitudes to and use of electric scooters in New Zealand. figshare. doi: 10.6084/m9.figshare.8056109 Other Research Output

Curl, A., Tilley, S., & Van Cauwenberg, J. (2018). Walking with older adults as a geographical method. In A. Curl & C. Musselwhite (Eds.), Geographies of transport and ageing. (pp. 171-195). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-76360-6_8 Chapter in Book - Research

Musselwhite, C., & Curl, A. (2018). Geographical perspectives on transport and ageing. In A. Curl & C. Musselwhite (Eds.), Geographies of transport and ageing. (pp. 3-24). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-76360-6_1 Chapter in Book - Research

Curl, A. (2018). The importance of understanding perceptions of accessibility when addressing transport equity: A case study in Greater Nottingham, UK. Journal of Transport & Land Use, 11(1), 1147-1162. doi: 10.5198/jtlu.2018.1003 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Clark, J., & Kearns, A. (2018). Household car adoption and financial distress in deprived urban communities: A case of forced car ownership? Transport Policy, 65, 61-71. doi: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2017.01.002 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Kearns, A., Macdonald, L., Mason, P., & Ellaway, A. (2018). Can walking habits be encouraged through area-based regeneration and relocation? A longitudinal study of deprived communities in Glasgow, UK. Journal of Transport & Health, 10, 44-55. doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2018.06.004 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., & Fitt, H. (2018). What do driverless cars mean for cities, health and wellbeing? Proceedings of the New Zealand Geographical Society (NZGS) and the Institute of Australian Geographers (IAG) Conference. (pp. 30). Retrieved from https://nzgsconference2018.org/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Curl, A., Fitt, H., Dionisio-McHugh, R., Ahuriri-Driscoll, A., Fletcher, A., & Slaughter, H. (2018). Autonomous vehicles and future urban environments: Exploring changing travel behaviours, built environments, and implications for wellbeing in an ageing society. (pp. 1-42). Porirua, New Zealand: National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities. Retrieved from http://www.buildingbetter.nz Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Fitt, H., Curl, A., Dionisio-McHugh, R., Fletcher, A., Frame, B., & Ahuriri-Driscoll, A. (2018). Think piece: Autonomous vehicles and future urban environments: Exploring implications for wellbeing in an ageing society. (pp. 1-24). Porirua, New Zealand: National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities. Retrieved from http://www.buildingbetter.nz Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Fitt, H., Frame, B., Fletcher, A., Curl, A., Dionisio-McHugh, R., Ahuriri-Driscoll, A., … Hadfield, H. (2018). Four plausible scenarios for transport in New Zealand in 2048. (pp. 1-27). Porirua, New Zealand: National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities. Retrieved from http://www.buildingbetter.nz Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Fletcher, A., Fitt, H., Baldwin, N., Hadfield, H., & Curl, A. (2018). Initial scan of policy/issues relevant to autonomous vehicle development and deployment. (pp. 1-22). Porirua, New Zealand: National Science Challenge 11: Building Better Homes, Towns and Cities. Retrieved from http://www.buildingbetter.nz Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Curl, A. & Fitt, H. (2019, May). Autonomous vehicles and transport outcomes. Transport Knowledge Hub Seminar, Wellington, New Zealand. Retrieved from https://www.transport.govt.nz/mot-resources/transport-knowledge-hub/transport-knowledge-presentations/ Other Research Output

Curl, A. (2018, June). Social impacts of autonomous vehicles. Canterbury Workers’ Educational Association, Christchurch, New Zealand. [Research Presentation]. Other Research Output

Curl, A. (2018, October). Ageing, (im)mobility and falling in urban environments. Geography, Environment and Development Studies Seminar Series, Victoria University Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand. [Research Presentation]. Other Research Output

Fitt, H. & Curl, A. (2018, July) Getting around in the 2040s. Super Seniors, Ministry of Social Development. Retrieved from http://www.superseniors.msd.govt.nz/about-superseniors/ageing-population/transport/transport.html Other Research Output

Curl, A., & Kearns, A. (2017). Housing improvements, fuel payment difficulties and mental health in deprived communities. International Journal of Housing Policy, 17(3), 417-443. doi: 10.1080/14616718.2016.1248526 Journal - Research Article

Clark, J., & Curl, A. (2016). Bicycle and car share schemes as inclusive modes of travel? A socio-spatial analysis in Glasgow, UK. Social Inclusion, 4(3), 83-99. doi: 10.17645/si.v4i3.510 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Thompson, C. W., Alves, S., & Aspinall, P. (2016). Outdoor environmental supportiveness and older people’s quality of life: A personal projects approach. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 30(1), 1-16. doi: 10.1080/02763893.2015.1087925 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Thompson, C. W., Aspinall, P., & Omerod, M. (2016). Developing an audit checklist to assess outdoor falls risk. Urban Design & Planning, 169(DP3), 138-153. doi: 10.1680/udap.14.00056 Journal - Research Article

Egan, M., Kearns, A., Katikireddi, S. V., Curl, A., Lawson, K., & Tannahill, C. (2016). Proportionate universalism in practice? A quasi-experimental study (GoWell) of a UK neighbourhood renewal programme's impact on health inequalities. Social Science & Medicine, 152, 41-49. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.01.026 Journal - Research Article

Mason, P., Curl, A., & Kearns, A. (2016). Domains and levels of physical activity are linked to adult mental health and wellbeing in deprived neighbourhoods: A cross-sectional study. Mental Health & Physical Activity, 11, 19-28. doi: 10.1016/j.mhpa.2016.07.001 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., & Lucas, K. (2016). The transport geography research group at the 2015 RGS-IBG conference. Journal of Transport Geography, 51, 227-228. doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2016.01.009 Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles

MacLeod, M. A., Kearns, A., & Curl, A. (2016). Briefing paper 28: Food bank use among residents of Glasgow’s deprived neighbourhoods. Glasgow, UK: GoWell. 20p. Retrieved from http://www.gowellonline.com Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Curl, A., & Kearns, A. (2015). Can housing improvements cure or prevent the onset of health conditions over time in deprived areas? BMC Public Health, 15(1), 1191. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2524-5 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., & Kearns, A. (2015). Financial difficulty and mental wellbeing in an age of austerity: The experience in deprived communities. Social Policy & Society, 14(2), 217-240. doi: 10.1017/S1474746414000475 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Kearns, A., Mason, P., Egan, M., Tannahill, C., & Ellaway, A. (2015). Physical and mental health outcomes following housing improvements: Evidence from the GoWell study. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 69(1), 12-19. doi: 10.1136/jech-2014-204064 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Nelson, J. D., & Anable, J. (2015). Same question, different answer: A comparison of GIS-based journey time accessibility with self-reported measures from the National Travel Survey in England. Computers, Environment & Urban Systems, 49, 86-97. doi: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2013.10.006 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., Thompson, C. W., & Aspinall, P. (2015). The effectiveness of 'shared space' residential street interventions on self-reported activity levels and quality of life for older people. Landscape & Urban Planning, 139, 117-125. doi: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2015.02.019 Journal - Research Article

Pangbourne, K., Lucas, K., & Curl, A. (2015). Transport Geography Research Group at the 2014 RGS-IBG conference. Journal of Transport Geography, 42, 191-192. doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.10.007 Journal - Professional & Other Non-Research Articles

Curl, A. (2015). Briefing paper 24: Health effects of housing improvements. Glasgow, UK: GoWell. 16p. Retrieved from http://www.gowellonline.com Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Thompson, C. W., Curl, A., Aspinall, P., Alves, S., & Zuin, A. (2014). Do changes to the local street environment alter behaviour and quality of life of older adults? The 'DIY Streets' intervention. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 48(13), 1059-1065. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091718 Journal - Research Article

Curl, A., & Davison, L. (2014). Transport Geography: Perspectives upon entering an accomplished research sub-discipline. Journal of Transport Geography, 38, 100-105. doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2014.05.018 Journal - Research Other

Davison, L., & Curl, A. (2014). A transport and health geography perspective on walking and cycling. Journal of Transport & Health, 1(4), 341-345. doi: 10.1016/j.jth.2014.09.001 Journal - Research Other

Trevisan, F., Curl, A., Kearns, A., & Ellaway, A. (2014). The recession, austerity measures and health. Glasgow, UK: GoWell. 8p. Retrieved from http://www.gowellonline.com Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Curl, A., & Kearns, A. (2013). Financial stress and mental wellbeing in an age of austerity: Evidence from the GoWell surveys 2006-2011. Glasgow, UK: GoWell. 72p. Retrieved from http://www.gowellonline.com Working Paper; Discussion Paper; Technical Report

Curl, A., Nelson, J., & Anable, J. (2012). Does accessibility planning address what matters? A response to Derek Halden by Curl, Nelson and Anable. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 3, 84. doi: 10.1016/j.rtbm.2012.04.003 Journal - Research Other

Curl, A., Nelson, J. D., & Anable, J. (2011). Does accessibility planning address what matters? A review of current practice and practitioner perspectives. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 2, 3-11. doi: 10.1016/j.rtbm.2011.07.001 Journal - Research Article

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