Therapeutic Recreation in Nursing Homes: Utilization Probability Estimates by Gender

Activities, Adaptation and Aging

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 1-19

  McDonald, Jessyna M ^a   Nyankori, James ^a   McGuire, Francis A ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84937276428     PISSN: 01924788     EISSN: 15444368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J016v21n02_01     Document Type: Article

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