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Disability as a Function of Social Networks and Support in Elderly African Americans and Whites

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  • Carlos F. Mendes de Leon
  • Deborah T. Gold
  • Thomas A. Glass
  • Lori Kaplan
  • Linda K. George

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  • Carlos F. Mendes de Leon & Deborah T. Gold & Thomas A. Glass & Lori Kaplan & Linda K. George, 2001. "Disability as a Function of Social Networks and Support in Elderly African Americans and Whites," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 56(3), pages 179-190.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:56:y:2001:i:3:p:s179-s190
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    7. Walsh, Kieran & Gannon, Brenda, 2011. "Perceived neighbourhood context, disability onset and old age," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics (formerly The Journal of Socio-Economics), Elsevier, vol. 40(5), pages 631-636.
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    9. Morita, Ayako & Takano, Takehito & Nakamura, Keiko & Kizuki, Masashi & Seino, Kaoruko, 2010. "Contribution of interaction with family, friends and neighbours, and sense of neighbourhood attachment to survival in senior citizens: 5-year follow-up study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 70(4), pages 543-549, February.
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