A study of the elderly people living in nursing homes in Iran with a specific focus on Tehran

African and Asian Studies

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-114

  Sheykhi, Mohammad Taghi ^a  

^a ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL POLICY;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST; TEHRAN;

EID: 3843111507     PISSN: 15692094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/1569209041641822     Document Type: Article

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