Coping with rural change: Finding a place for the elderly in sustainable communities

New Zealand Geographer

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 28-36

  Joseph, Alun E ^a   Chalmers, A I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; ELDERLY POPULATION; RURAL PLANNING; SERVICE PROVISION; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; TIRAU;

EID: 0032417688     PISSN: 00288144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7939.1998.tb02076.x     Document Type: Article

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