Residential landscapes: Their contribution to the quality of older people's lives

Activities, Adaptation and Aging

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 17-26

  Stoneham, Jane ^a   Jones, Roy ^b  

^a The Research Institute for the Care of the Elderly ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b Research Institute for the Care of the Elderly   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937261508     PISSN: 01924788     EISSN: 15444368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J016v22n01_03     Document Type: Article

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