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Social Integration and Health of Older In-Migrants to Rural Retirement Destinations

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Glasgow, N., Arguillas, MJ. (2008). Social Integration and Health of Older In-Migrants to Rural Retirement Destinations. In: Rural Retirement Migration. The Springer Series On Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, vol 21. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6895-9_5

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