The structure of social engagement among nursing home residents
β Scribed by Knowles, Charles H.; Lang, Bethan; Clover, Linda; Scott, Mark; Gotti, Celia; Vincent, Angela; Martin, Joanne E.
- Book ID
- 124110629
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 170 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0197-4580
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