Social capital and older people in farming communities

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-46

  Heenan, Deirdre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging; Networks; Rural; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449534876     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2008.09.002     Document Type: Article

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