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Experimental Aging Research
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What Will They Think? The Relationship between Self-Presentational Concerns and Balance and Mobility Outcomes in Older Women

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Pages 426-435 | Received 23 Apr 2013, Accepted 14 Jun 2013, Published online: 23 Jul 2014

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