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Staying put: adapting the places instead of the people | Author(s) | Susan Lanspery, Joan Hyde |
Publisher | Baywood, Amityville, NY, 1997 |
Pages | 283 pp (Society and aging series) |
Source | Baywood Publishing Company, Inc., 26 Austin Avenue, PO Box 337, Amityville, New York 11701, USA. |
Keywords | Housing [elderly] ; Owner occupied dwellings ; Modification ; Social policy ; United States of America. |
Annotation | A compilation of leading work in the field in the US, this book brings together issues and state-of-the-art theory and practice in home adaptation. It advocates considering adaptations and repairs before relocation; increasing availability and affordability of adaptation; and promoting flexible, personal choices which satisfy consumer preferences and accommodate changing needs. The concluding section is on housing adaptation policy in the US. |
Accession Number | CPA-961217209 B |
Classmark | KE: KEA: 5S: TM2: 7T |
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