human ecology

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Scope note
The interdisciplinary study of the mutually adaptive interrelationship of individuals and their near environment; involves aspects of demographics, home economics, housing, design, social services, and family behavior. For the study of the broader spatial and organizational patterns of people across the landscape, use "human geography."
human ecology
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024