Facts on Law and Ageing Quiz: Older people's knowledge of their legal rights

Ageing and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1159-1174

  Doron, Israel ^a   Werner, Perla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Elder law; Facts on law and ageing; Knowledge; Law; Law and ageing; Seniors' rights

Indexed keywords

AGING; ASSESSMENT METHOD; ELDERLY POPULATION; KNOWLEDGE; LEGAL RIGHTS;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 53849137672     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: 14691779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X0800754X     Document Type: Article

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