Homes in High Flats: Some of the Human Problems Involved in Multi-Storey Housing

In: Selected Works of Pearl Jephcott: Social Issues and Social Research Ser.

Abstract

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Frontispiece -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Subject and Setting -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1 The Background of the Study -- Chapter 2 Housing Problems and High Flats in Glasgow -- Chapter 3 Method of the Study -- Chapter 4 General Information About the Housing Studied -- Chapter 5 Physical Character of the Flats: Tenants' Views -- Chapter 6 Physical Character of the Estates: Tenants' Views -- Chapter 7 The Services and Facilities at Three Estates -- Chapter 8 The Older Tenants -- Chapter 9 Families with Children -- Chapter 10 Other Types of Household -- Chapter 11 High Flats and Social Contacts -- Chapter 12 The Case for Investment in Staff -- Chapter 13 Conclusions -- Appendices: -- A: Basic Information on Examples of Multi-Storey Housing Visited in Areas Other Than Glasgow. 1968 -- B: Number of and Reasons for Tenants' Movement Out of 5 Estates -- C: Graffiti -- D: Facilities Within 1/2 Mile Radius of Estate -- E: A Note on Lift Waiting Times and Failures -- F: Tenants' Associations and Kindred Bodies -- 1 An Analysis of 13 Tenants' Associations -- 2 Cranhill Tenants' Association. Statement of Income and Expenditure -- 3 Scotstoun House Social Club. Application Form -- G: Extra-Mural Course, New Homes and New Neighbours -- H: Tables -- J: The Jeely Piece Song (Courtesy of Scotia Kinnaird).