The quest for residential normalcy by older adults: Relocation but one pathway

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 193-205

  Golant, Stephen M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging in place; Competence; Control; Emotions; Relocation; Residential environment

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958250788     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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