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Activities, Adaptation & Aging
Dignified and Purposeful Living for Older Adults
Volume 25, 2001 - Issue 3-4
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Original Articles

Therapeutic Play Activities

Building Cohesion and Socialization Among Nursing Home Residents

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Pages 121-135 | Received 01 Feb 2000, Accepted 01 Mar 2001, Published online: 12 Aug 2009

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