Work and Activity Characteristics Across the Life Course

Advances in Life Course Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2005, Pages 303-329

  Drentea, Patricia ^a  

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EID: 34247671773     PISSN: 15694909     EISSN: 18796974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-2608(04)09011-2     Document Type: Review

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