Auditing capability and active living in the built environment

Journal of Human Development and Capabilities

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 295-315

  Lewis, Ferdinand ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Active living; Built environment; Capability approach; Evaluation; Obesity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868124864     PISSN: 19452829     EISSN: 19452837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2011.645028     Document Type: Article

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