Conceptualizing community: A comparison of neighborhood characteristics of supportive housing for persons with psychiatric and developmental disabilities

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1376-1387

  Irene Wong, Yin Ling ^a   Stanhope, Victoria ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental disabilities; Geographic information system (GIS); Housing; Psychiatric disabilities; USA

Indexed keywords

CENSUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATABASE; DISABILITY; GIS; HOUSING PROVISION; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; SECURITY; SERVICE PROVISION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; ETHNICITY; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PENNSYLVANIA; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES;

NORTH AMERICA; PENNSYLVANIA; PHILADELPHIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 63149122324     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2009.01.046     Document Type: Article

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