Coastal proximity, health and well-being: results from a longitudinal panel survey.
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English panel data was used to explore the relationship between the proximity to the coast and indicators of generic and mental health for the same individuals over time and individuals reported significantly better general health andmental health when living nearer the coast.About:
This article is published in Health & Place.The article was published on 2013-09-01 and is currently open access. It has received 245 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mental health & Panel data.read more
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Coastal Accessibility and Availability for Physical Activity: A Cross-Sectional Assessment in New Zealand Adults
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