The division of family labor: Care for elderly parents

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue SPEC. ISS., 1997, Pages 102-109

  Wolf, Douglas A ^c   Freedman, Vicki ^a   Soldo, Beth J ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030981642     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/52b.special_issue.102     Document Type: Article

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