This article presents a broad narrative review of the epidemiological evidence on how and
why the mental health of older adults varies by gender. We draw upon international research …

Retirement as a research topic has become increasingly prominent in the psychology
literature. This article provides a review of both theoretical development and empirical …

Despite the obvious importance of retirement to employees, their employing organizations,
and the larger society, the last comprehensive review of employee retirement in the field of …

This paper examines connections between childhood involvement with the natural
environment and adult environmentalism from a life course perspective. Approximately …

Career transitions are becoming increasingly prevalent across the lifespan, and research on
the topic has proliferated in recent years. However, the literature is fragmented across …

Research consistently shows that personality development is a lifelong phenomenon, with
mean–level and rank–order changes occurring in all life phases. What happens during …

This longitudinal study investigated the relationship between retirement transitions and
subsequent psychological well-being using data on 458 married men and women (aged 50 …

Many people expect their work to provide meaning to their lives, yet the specific
organizational factors that can promote meaning in life are not clearly delineated. Drawing …

Previous work in the social identity tradition suggests that adjustment to significant life
changes, both positive (eg, becoming a new parent) and negative (eg, experiencing a …

The present article organizes prominent theories about retirement decision making around
three different types of thinking about retirement: imagining the possibility of retirement …