The impact of early dementia on outdoor life: A 'shrinking world'?

Dementia

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 191-204

  Duggan, Sandra ^a   Blackman, Tim ^a,b,c   Martyr, Anthony ^a,d   Van Schaik, Paul ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Institute of Public Care   (United Kingdom)

^d BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; Outdoor environment; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

EID: 42949127670     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: 17412684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301208091158     Document Type: Article

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