Judgments about elder abuse and college students’ relationship with grandparents

Gerontology and Geriatrics Education

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 17-30

  Mills, Robert B ^a   Vermette, Valerie ^a   Malley Morrison, Kathleen ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0012233147     PISSN: 02701960     EISSN: 15453847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J021v19n02_03     Document Type: Article

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