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Area social fragmentation, social support for individuals and psychosocial health in young adults: Evidence from a national survey in England (2007)
Journal Article
Fagg, J., Curtis, S., Stansfield, S., Cattell, V., Tupuola, A., & Arephin, M. (2008). Area social fragmentation, social support for individuals and psychosocial health in young adults: Evidence from a national survey in England. Social Science & Medicine, 66(2), 242-254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.07.032

Abstract This paper uses national survey data for young adults in England to explore empirically the relationships between social fragmentation in communities (measured for geographical areas), social support experienced by individuals from their imm... Read More about Area social fragmentation, social support for individuals and psychosocial health in young adults: Evidence from a national survey in England.

Therapeutic landscapes in hospital design: a qualitative assessment by staff and service users of the design of a new mental health inpatient unit. (2007)
Journal Article
Curtis, S., Gesler, W., Fabian, K., Francis, S., & Priebe, S. (2007). Therapeutic landscapes in hospital design: a qualitative assessment by staff and service users of the design of a new mental health inpatient unit. Environment and planning. C, Government and policy, 25(4), 591-610. https://doi.org/10.1068/c1312r

This pilot research project sought to provide a postoccupation assessment of a new mental health inpatient unit in East London, built under the Private Finance Initiative scheme. Qualitative discussion groups or unstructured interviews were used to e... Read More about Therapeutic landscapes in hospital design: a qualitative assessment by staff and service users of the design of a new mental health inpatient unit..