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Living Alone

Elderly Chinese Singaporeans

Bibliographic Data

ID11297050
AuthorsYang-Sheng Wong (University of Michigan, corresponding author), Lois M Verbrugge (University of Michigan)
Year2009
Volume24
Issue3
Pages209-224
Publication date2009-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0169-3816 • E-ISSN: 1573-0719
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s10823-008-9081-7
PMID18825493
OpenAlexW2084797690
LanguageEN
Citations received10
References cited38

Psychiatry · Social isolation · Health disparities and outcomes · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Medicine · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies · Psychology · Gerontology

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Unique citing works10
Citations per year0,71
Citation span2012 - 2026 (15)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 9

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