Mastery beliefs and productive leisure activities in the third age

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 643-656

  Timmer, Erika ^a   Aartsen, Marja ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Mastery; Productive activites; Third age

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348219161     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2003.31.7.643     Document Type: Article

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