The "ageless self"? Emplacement of identities in sun belt retirement communities

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 103-115

  McHugh, Kevin E ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0001452039     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-4065(00)80018-3     Document Type: Article

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