Rural elderly women's attitudes toward professional and governmental assistance

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 76-94

  Butler, Sandra S ^a   Depoy, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

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EID: 0030095885     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088610999601100106     Document Type: Article

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