Physical and psychological factors in sense of community: New urbanist Kentlands and nearby orchard village

Environment and Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 313-340

  Kim, Joongsub ^a,b,c   Kaplan, Rachel ^d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Community identity; New urbanism; Pedestrianism; Place attachment; Sense of community

Indexed keywords

NEW TOWN; PERCEPTION; SENSE OF PLACE; SUBURBAN AREA;

EID: 2042484720     PISSN: 00139165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013916503260236     Document Type: Article

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