Quality of an urban community: A framework for understanding the relationship between quality and physical form

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 39, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 229-241

  Smith, Tara ^a   Nelischer, Maurice ^a   Perkins, Nathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Form; Neighbourhood quality; Urban neighbourhood

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; MATRIX ANALYSIS; URBAN DESIGN; URBAN PLANNING;

BEACHES; CANADA; HIGH PARK; ONTARIO; PARKDALE; TORONTO;

EID: 0031592159     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(97)00055-8     Document Type: Article

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