Contemporary issues facing aging Americans: Implications for rehabilitation and mental health counseling

Journal of Rehabilitation

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 5-12

  Dixon, Charlotte G ^a   Richard, Michael ^a   Rollins, Carolyn W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUSE; AGING; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COUNSELING; EMPLOYMENT; FUTUROLOGY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0038043332     PISSN: 00224154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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