Money talks: Ascribing a Dollar value to voluntarism in Australian and New Zealand U3As

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-22

  Swindell, Richard ^a   Vassella, Ken ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0012271477     PISSN: 14406381     EISSN: 17416612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.1999.tb00083.x     Document Type: Article

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