Rural naturally occurring retirement communities: A community assessment procedure

Journal of Housing for the Elderly

Volumn 13, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 19-34

  Marshall, Linda J ^a,c   Hunt, Michael E ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Child & Family Studies ^*  (United States)

^b UW Institute on Aging   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenity; Bi Focal and Convenience as NORC types; Diagnostic tool for classification; Implications for community planning; Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities (NORCs)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937180715     PISSN: 02763893     EISSN: 1540353X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J081v13n01_03     Document Type: Article

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