‘They shut them out the road’: Migration, mental health and the scottish highlands

Scottish Geographical Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 47-70

  Parr, Hester ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Incomers; Locals; Mental health problems; Migration; Scottish Highlands

Indexed keywords

MENTAL HEALTH; MIGRATORY BEHAVIOR; POPULATION MIGRATION; URBAN-RURAL MIGRATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 4644220959     PISSN: 14702541     EISSN: 1751665X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00369220418737192     Document Type: Article

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