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SUBMITTER: Quinn JW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4963033 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of maps 20141114 1
Neighborhood physical disorder, or the deterioration of urban environments, is associated with negative mental and physical health outcomes. Eleven trained raters used CANVAS, a web-based system for conducting reliable virtual street audits, to collect data on nine indicators of physical disorder using Google Street View imagery of 532 block faces in New York City, New York, USA. We combined the block face indicator data into a disorder scale using item response theory; indicators ranged in seve ...[more]