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Social Networks and Well-being: A Comparison of Older People in Mediterranean and Non-Mediterranean Countries

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  • Howard Litwin, 2010. "Social Networks and Well-being: A Comparison of Older People in Mediterranean and Non-Mediterranean Countries," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 65(5), pages 599-608.
    • Handle: RePEc:oup:geronb:v:65b:y:2010:i:5:p:599-608
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