A Brief Analysis of the Relationship between Housing, Mental Health and Wellbeing under the Eco-City Context

DOI

10.2991/icmesd-18.2018.159How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Housing, Mental health, Wellbeing, Housing affordability, Social support, Housing policy.

Abstract

Housing is not only the provision of physical shelter but also a complex source of residents’ mental health and wellbeing. Housing type, housing condition and neighborhood quality are directly affect inhabitants’ mental health and wellbeing. Suitability, affordability and quality of housing are among the issues that help to determine the experience of housing for households. Additionally, housing is a special kind of place or setting with attributes, features and ambience. It is usually defined by systems of activities which may call attention to certain temporal, psychological, economic, emotional, behavioral features of the inhabitants in the place.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Li-Li Ma
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