Reactions to ageing among australian students: A rural-urban comparison

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 38-39

  Gattuso, Suzy ^a   Saw, Celia ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0009909319     PISSN: 14406381     EISSN: 17416612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.1998.tb00223.x     Document Type: Article

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