Guest editorial: Aging and quality of life (QOL) - The continuing search for quality of life indicators

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 245-261

  Fry, P S ^a  

^a TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; INDEPENDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEASUREMENT; PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WELLBEING;

EID: 0033754269     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/44NJ-K9YQ-H44X-H3HV     Document Type: Review

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