Lack of research-based standards for accessible housing: problematization and exemplification of consequences

Tina Helle (), Aase Brandt, Björn Slaug and Susanne Iwarsson

International Journal of Public Health, 2011, vol. 56, issue 6, 635-644

Abstract: Research-based standard definitions for housing design are necessary to ensure that they actually lead to enhanced accessibility, which is a prerequisite for the independence and health of persons with functional limitations. Copyright Springer-Verlag 2011

Keywords: Housing standards; Social inclusion; Older persons; Functional limitations; Public health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-011-0290-4

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