Neighbors, friends, and other nonkin caregivers of community-living dependent elders

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  Barker, Judith C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; COMMUNITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELDERLY CARE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 0036239442     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/57.3.S158     Document Type: Article

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