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Individual and social identity of residents of old people's homes in Slovenia

Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Volume 50 (2011): Issue 4 (December 2011)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10152-011-0006-4 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
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Language: English, Slovenian
Page range: 272 - 285
Published on: Oct 12, 2011
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
individual identity,
social identity,
old people's homes
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Hygiene and environmental medicine

© 2011 Marija Zaletel, Tina Levec, Andreja Zajec, Lijana Kragelj, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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