The Geography of Recreational Open Space: Influence of Neighborhood Racial Composition and Neighborhood Poverty
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Urban Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1099-3460,1468-2869
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-012-9770-y