The 'three waves' of research in mental health geography: A review and critical commentary

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 230-244

  Philo, Chris ^a   Wolch, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

'Waves' of research; Identity and difference; Locational analysis; Mental health geography; Mental health policy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOMELESSNESS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL HEALTH; PEER REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOLOGY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0035723021     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1121189X00005406     Document Type: Article

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