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Research Article

The Influence of Physical Environmental Qualities on the Social Climate of Supported Housing Facilities for People with Severe Mental Illness

, PhD-Student, , PhD, Professor, , PhD, Professor & , DSc, Associate Professor
Pages 117-123 | Published online: 31 Jan 2013

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