M. Powell lawton’s three dilemmas in the field of environment and aging

Journal of Housing for the Elderly

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 5-22

  Schwarz, Benyamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic versus applied research; Person environment transaction; Theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866906227     PISSN: 02763893     EISSN: 1540353X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J081v17n01_02     Document Type: Article

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