Indexes of perceived residential environment quality and neighbourhood attachment in urban environments: A confirmation study on the city of Rome

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 65, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 41-52

  Bonaiuto, Marino ^a   Fornara, Ferdinando ^a   Bonnes, Mirilia ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental quality; Lay evaluation; Neighbourhood attachment; Scale reliability; Urban neighbourhood

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITIES;

URBAN PLANNING;

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; NEIGHBORHOOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY;

ITALY; ROME;

EID: 0042787733     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(02)00236-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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