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Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 289-304

Trends in late-life disability in Taiwan, 1989-2007: The roles of education, environment, and technology

Author keywords

ageing; Asia; disability; education; health; Taiwan; technology; trends

Indexed keywords

AGING POPULATION; DISABILITY; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84857394410     PISSN: 00324728     EISSN: 14774747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00324728.2011.604730     Document Type: Article
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