- Title
- It beats living in a tent: a survey of residents in eight Lower Hunter caravan parks
- Creator
- Stuart, Graeme
- Relation
- Parity Vol. 18, no. 5, p. 17-18
- Publisher
- Council to Homeless Persons
- Resource Type
- journal article
- Date
- 2005
- Description
- This study surveyed residents of eight caravan parks in the Lower Hunter, New South Wales. The article presents results on: general characteristics of residents; forms of available transport; housing history and housing needs; satisfaction with current living arrangements; sense of safety in the park, in the home and in general; the effects of alcohol consumption on quality of life and relationships; and psychological sense of community.
- Subject
- caravans; demography; transport; housing; safety; alcohol use; communities; Hunter Valley, NSW
- Identifier
- uon:563
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/24591
- Identifier
- ISSN:1032-6170
- Language
- eng
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