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Book Title: Finding Meaning In Later Life: Gathering And Harvesting The ...
Educational Level: Adult & Further Education
Number of Pages: 102 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Finding Meaning in Later Life : Gathering and Harvesting the Fruits of Women's Experience
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Developmental / Adulthood & Aging, Life Stages / Later Years, Developmental / LifeSpan Development, Aging
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Marcia Nimmer
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Self-Help, Psychology
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover