Historical and Global Perspectives on Social Policy and "Aging in Community"

Ageing International

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-15

  Chen, Sheying ^a  

^a PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active aging; Aging in place; Community care and service; Comparative historical analysis; Public policy; Social support

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857648374     PISSN: 01635158     EISSN: 1936606X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12126-011-9136-x     Document Type: Article

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