TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ward Thompson,Catharine
AU  - Travlou,Penny
TI  - Open space: people space 
SN  - 0415415330
AV  - HT391 .O57 2007
U1  - 304.23 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Taylor and Francis
KW  - Open spaces
KW  - Public spaces
KW  - Regional planning
KW  - Human geography
KW  - Spatial behavior
KW  - Outdoor recreation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. 1; Policy Issues: What are the Current Challenges in Planning for Inclusive Access? --; 1; Public spaces for a changing public life; Jan Gehl --; 2; 'The health of the people is the highest law': public health, public policy and green space; Ken Worpole --; 3; Playful nature: what makes the difference between some people going outside and others not?; Catharine Ward Thompson --; Pt. 2; The Nature of Exclusion: What is the Experience of Exclusion in Different Contexts? --; 4; Culture, heritage and access to open spaces; Judy Ling Wong --; 5; Landscape perception as a reflection of quality of life and social exclusion in rural areas: what does it mean in an expanded Europe?; Simon Bell and Alicia Montarzino --; 6; Mapping youth spaces in the public realm: identity, space and social exclusion; Penny Travlou --; Pt. 3; Design Issues: Where are the Design Challenges and What Does Inclusive Design Mean in Practice? --; 7; What makes a park inclusive and universally designed?: a multi-method approach; Robin C. Moore and Nilda G. Cosco --; 8; 'You just follow the signs': understanding visitor wayfinding problems in the countryside; Katherine Southwell and Catherine Findlay --; 9; Developing evidence-based design: environmental interventions for healthy development of young children in the outdoors; Nilda G. Cosco --; 10; Healing gardens for people living with Alzheimer's: challenges to creating an evidence base for treatment outcomes; John Zeisel --; Pt. 4; Research Issues: Where are the Research Challenges and Which Theories and Methods Offer Most Promise? --; 11; Measuring the quality of the outdoor environment relevant to older people's lives; Takemi Sugiyama and Catharine Ward Thompson --; 12; Three steps to understanding restorative environments as health resources; Terry Hartig --; 13; On quality of life, analysis and evidence-based belief; Peter A. Aspinall
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