Anticipated support from neighbors and physical functioning during later life

Research on Aging

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 503-525

  Shaw, Benjamin A ^a,b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elderly; Functional disability; Neighbors; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MARRIAGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 23844502970     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027505277884     Document Type: Article

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