Changing work: Mid-to-late life transitions in employment

Ageing International

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 333-350

  Owen, Lynda ^a   Flynn, Matt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85044799194     PISSN: 01635158     EISSN: 1936606X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12126-004-1003-6     Document Type: Article

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