Social resources

Social Indicators Research Series

Volumn 31, Issue , 2007, Pages 49-64

  Antonucci, Toni C ^a   Ajrouch, Kristine J ^a  

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Author keywords

Late Life; Life Satisfaction; Social Relation; Social Resource; Social Support

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876974419     PISSN: 13876570     EISSN: 22150099     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5682-6_4     Document Type: Chapter

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