Loneliness‐distress and physician utilization in well‐elderly females

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 43-56

  Cheng, Sheung‐Tak ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84987593481     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6629(199201)20:1<43::AID-JCOP2290200107>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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