Research Topics in Later-Life Family Focusing on Social Isolation
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عنوان ژورنال: Kazoku syakaigaku kenkyu
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0916-328X,1883-9290
DOI: 10.4234/jjoffamilysociology.22.48