Patterns in discourse about elderly people in New Zealand

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 473-489

  Ng, Sik Hung ^a   McCreanor, Tim ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

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EID: 0346613558     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-4065(99)00022-5     Document Type: Article

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