Considering life course concepts

Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences

Volumn 67 B, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 226-231

  Hendricks, Jon ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TIME;

HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859191015     PISSN: 10795014     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbr147     Document Type: Review

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