Many meanings of community: Contributions of M. powell lawton

Journal of Housing for the Elderly

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 55-66

  Scheidt, Rick J ^a   Norris Baker, Carolyn ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communities; Community planning; Ecological theory of aging; Emotion and place; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845447791     PISSN: 02763893     EISSN: 1540353X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J081v17n01_05     Document Type: Article

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