Exploring the community-based service delivery model: Elderly care in China

International Social Work

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 374-387

  Xu, Qingwen ^a   Chow, Julian C ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

care of older people; China; community service; service delivery model

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955537565     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872810396260     Document Type: Article

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