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The Housing Environment as Neurological Determinant: A Scoping Review of Neurodivergence and Housing Design for Sensory Accessibility Cover

The Housing Environment as Neurological Determinant: A Scoping Review of Neurodivergence and Housing Design for Sensory Accessibility

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|Oct 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1540 | Journal eISSN: 1745-3011
Language: English
Page range: 536 - 550
Submitted on: Apr 26, 2026
Accepted on: Sep 23, 2026
Published on: Oct 6, 2026
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