Built Environment and Mental Health

Encyclopedia of Environmental Health

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 446-449

  Evans, G W ^a   Ferguson, K T ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b SARAH LAWRENCE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Crowding; Housing; Light; Mental health; Natural settings; Noise; Physical environment; Psychological distress

Indexed keywords

EID: 84953640630     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52272-6.00006-4     Document Type: Chapter

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