Age-segregated and gated retirement communities in the third age: The differential contribution of place - Community to self-actualization

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 371-396

  Townshend, Ivan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; ELDERLY POPULATION; SENSE OF PLACE; SETTLEMENT PATTERN; SOCIAL EXCLUSION;

ALBERTA; CALGARY; CANADA;

EID: 0036095342     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b2761t     Document Type: Article

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