Sociology of aging in Canada: Issues for the millennium

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages 82-110

  Chappell, N L ^a   Penning, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Family; Health; Income security; Inequality; Retirement; Sociology of aging

Indexed keywords

AGING; CANADA; CAREGIVER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY; GERONTOLOGICAL RESEARCH; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SOCIOLOGY; WORK;

EID: 0034881711     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0714980800015233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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