ND-0394 · 1998 · Other
Fertile Ground for Community: Inner-City Neighborhood Common Spaces
Kuo FE, Sullivan WC, Coley RL, Brunson L. American Journal of Community Psychology. 1998.
doi.org/10.1023/A:1022294028903 · Finding drafted from the abstract
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What the source reports
Among 145 public housing residents randomly assigned to 18 identical buildings, more vegetation in common spaces predicted more use of those spaces and stronger neighbour ties.
Limitations
Cross-sectional, in one housing development.
Design questions and applications
Plant trees and grass in the shared outdoor spaces of housing.
Field
Form, use and behaviour
Notes and follow-up
Added from the Corpus Desk (card kuo-1998-commons) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.