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What is positive ageing? An exploration of the views of the participants of the Westgate Foundation

Orla McManamon
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Title What is positive ageing? An exploration of the views of the participants of the Westgate Foundation Author(s) McManamon, Orla Publication date 2017-05 Original citation McManamon, O. (2017) What is positive ageing? An exploration of the views of the participants of the Westgate Foundation. Cork: CommunityAcademic Research Links, University College Cork. Type of publication Report Link to publisher's version https://www.ucc.ie/en/scishop/rr/ Access to the full text of the published version may require a subscription. Rights ©2017, Orla McManamon. Item downloaded from http://hdl.handle.net/10468/8940

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