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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 7, 1981 - Issue 4
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Toward a model of person-environment congruence: Development of the EPPIS

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Pages 363-379 | Received 15 Feb 1981, Accepted 25 Aug 1981, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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