Age and work attitudes

Aging and Work in The 21st Century

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 139-162

  Barnes Farrell, Janet ^a   Matthews, Russell A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 84925745743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203936948     Document Type: Chapter

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