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| Family structure and the risk of nursing home admission | | Author(s) | Vicki A Freedman |
| Journal title | The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, vol 51B, no 2, March 1996 |
| Pages | pp S61-S69 |
| Keywords | Admission [nursing homes] ; The Family ; Married persons ; Daughters ; United States of America. |
| Annotation | Reports on a study which examined the effect of family structure on the risk of nursing home admission for a group of older people. Findings suggest that being married and having daughters or siblings reduces an older person's chances of admission. |
| Accession Number | CPA-960509007 A |
| Classmark | LHB:QKH: SJ: SLP: SSH: 7T |
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