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Peer reviewedHooyman, Nancy R. – Educational Gerontology, 1980
The effects of older age, women's roles, and some aspects of rural life can jeopardize rural older women's well-being. A mutual help organization cannot be a solution to all problems, but it can be one element within the care continuum of rural older women. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Females, Helping Relationship, Networks
