Dimensions of community attachment and their relationship to well-being in the amenity-rich rural west

Rural Sociology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 405-429

  Brehm, Joan M ^a   Eisenhauer, Brian W ^b   Krannich, Richard S ^c  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLECTIVE ACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; RURAL SOCIETY; SENSE OF PLACE;

EID: 13244256916     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1526/0036011041730545     Document Type: Article

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