Empowering counselors to work with senior adult clients in the computer age

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 359-371

  Durodoye, Beth A ^a   Ennis Cole, Demetria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 22044456638     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0360127980240406     Document Type: Article

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