Parent Care as a Normative Family Stress
The GerontologistPublished 1 February 1985
E. M. Brody
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Journal Article Parent Care as a Normative Family Stress Get access Elaine M. Brody Elaine M. Brody 2Philadelphia Geriatric Center5301 Old York Road, Philadelphia, PA 19141 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar The Gerontologist, Volume 25, Issue 1, February 1985, Pages 19–29, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/25.1.19 Published: 01 February 1985
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