Three Childless Men's Pathways into Old Age

Ways of Aging

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 75-95

  Koropeckyj Cox, Tanya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Architectural enhancement; Community architecture; Community construction; NEO traditional architecture; Social environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84973483348     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470756157.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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