Elders as care receivers: Autonomy in the context of frailty

New Dynamics in Old Age: Individual, Environmental and Societal Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 85-104

  Zarit, Steven H ^a   Braungart, Elizabeth R ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315224077-6     Document Type: Chapter

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