Living arrangements of minority elders

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1996, Pages

  Himes, Christine L ^a,b   Hogan, Dennis P ^a   Eggebeen, David J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MINORITY GROUP; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030024959     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/51B.1.S42     Document Type: Article

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