Non-farm rural Ontario residents' perceived quality of life

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-186

  Richmond, L ^a   Filson, G C ^a   Paine, C ^a   Pfeiffer, W C ^a   Taylor, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDINAL SURVEY; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

CANADA;

EID: 0034050266     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007043530451     Document Type: Article

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