Resources, life events, and changes in positive affect and depression in older adults
β Scribed by Stanley A. Murrell; Fran H. Norris
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 992 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-0562
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