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Psychologies of ageing: Theory, research and practice. / Peel, Elizabeth; Holland, Carol; Murray, Michael.
Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. 289 p.

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Peel E, Holland C, Murray M. Psychologies of ageing: Theory, research and practice. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. 289 p. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-97034-9

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Peel, Elizabeth ; Holland, Carol ; Murray, Michael. / Psychologies of ageing : Theory, research and practice. Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. 289 p.

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