Housing Characteristics and the Well-Being of Elderly Tenants in Federally Assisted Housing.

Lawton, M. Powell; And Others

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Publication Date: 1975

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Housing Characteristics and the Well-Being of Elderly Tenants in Federally Assisted Housing

Lawton, M. Powell; And Others

Journal of Gerontology, 30, 5, 601-606, Sep 75

The relationship between sponsorship, community size, building size (number of dwelling units) and height of building, on the one hand, and six indices of well-being of elderly tenants, on the other, was examined in a study of 2457 subjects from 154 federally-assisted housing projects. (Author)

Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Housing, Housing Needs, Life Style, Older Adults, Psychological Needs, Research Projects, Social Influences

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