Geographic separation and patterns of social interaction between residents of senior citizen apartment buildings and their

Canadian Geographer

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-158

  Children, Adult ^a   Smith, Geoffrey C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distance separation; Interaction; Intergenerational; Seniors housing

Indexed keywords

CHILD; ELDERLY POPULATION; SOCIAL SEGREGATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

CANADA, MANITOBA, WINNIPEG;

EID: 0032428884     PISSN: 00083658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0064.1998.tb01561.x     Document Type: Article

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