Journal article
Perceptions of Quality Life in Hamilton’s Neighbourhood Hubs: A Qualitative Analysis
Abstract
This paper examines perceptions of quality of life in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from the perspective of residents and key community stakeholders. A series of eight focus groups were conducted. Six sessions were held with residents of neighbourhood “hubs”, areas characterized by high levels of poverty. The following themes were highlighted as significant to neighbourhood quality of life: (1) housing quality and affordability (2) diversity and …
Authors
Eby J; Kitchen P; Williams A
Journal
Social Indicators Research, Vol. 108, No. 2, pp. 299–315
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
September 2012
DOI
10.1007/s11205-012-0067-z
ISSN
0303-8300