Active ageing in employment: its meaning and potential

Asia-Pacific Review

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 78-93

  Walker, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85050831175     PISSN: 13439006     EISSN: 14692937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13439000600697621     Document Type: Article

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