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Aging of Indian Women in India: The Experience of Older Women in Formal Care Homes

Jyotsna M. Kalavar Human Development & Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University–New Kensington Campus, New Kensington, PACorrespondence[email protected]
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D. Jamuna Centre for Research on Ageing, Department of Psychology, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India
Pages 203-215 | Published online: 18 Jul 2011

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