Research on aging

A Telescope on Society: Survey Research and Social Science at the University of Michigan and Beyond

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 350-354

  Herzog, A Regula ^d   Willis, Robert J ^a,b,c   Weir, David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Survey Research Center   (United States)

^c Institute for Social Research   (United States)

^d NONE

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