The revival of research circles: Meeting the needs of modern aging and the third age

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 255-266

  Östlund, Britt ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 41249099758     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601270701835916     Document Type: Article

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