Healthy Aging in Place: Perceptions of Rural Older Adults

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 327-337

  Bacsu, Juanita ^a   Jeffery, Bonnie ^b   Abonyi, Sylvia ^a   Johnson, Shanthi ^b   Novik, Nuelle ^b   Martz, Diane ^c   Oosman, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 84892484833     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2013.802191     Document Type: Article

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