Geographical differences in support networks of older adults

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 328-336

  De Gierveld, Jenny Jong ^a   Fokkema, Tineke ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Geographical variations; Older adults; Social networks; Support; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745035475     PISSN: 0040747X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9663.00032     Document Type: Article

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