Ten years later: A follow-up study of professors still working after age 70

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1032-1045

  Dorfman, Lorraine T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 74849104102     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601270903212294     Document Type: Article

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