Quality of life for the elderly: The transport dimension

Transport Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 105-115

  Banister, David ^a   Bowling, Ann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elderly people; Quality of life; Ratings

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; MOBILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 1842733855     PISSN: 0967070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-070X(03)00052-0     Document Type: Article

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