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Special Section on Asian Families and Well-being in Later Life, edited by Kee-Lee Chou, Sheung-Tak Cheng and Steven Zarit

Does productive role occupancy prevent depression among older rural Chinese adults? A latent difference score analysis

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Pages 51-58 | Received 15 Sep 2012, Accepted 24 Jan 2013, Published online: 26 Feb 2013

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