What is retirement? A review and assessment of alternative concepts and measures
FT Denton, BG Spencer - Canadian Journal on Aging/La revue …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Because the concept of retirement is prominent in both popular thinking and academic
studies, it would be helpful if the notion were analytically sound, could be measured with …
studies, it would be helpful if the notion were analytically sound, could be measured with …
Predictors of perceptions of involuntary retirement
ME Szinovacz, A Davey - The Gerontologist, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Purpose: Retirement is often treated as a voluntary transition, yet selected circumstances
can restrict choice in retirement decision processes. We investigated conditions under which …
can restrict choice in retirement decision processes. We investigated conditions under which …
[BOOK][B] Gender, social inequalities, and aging
TM Calasanti, KF Slevin - 2001 - books.google.com
The experience of men and women in later life varies enormously, not only along lines of
gender but also due to ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, and race. In this text on gender …
gender but also due to ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, and race. In this text on gender …
[BOOK][B] Aging, society and the life course
LA Morgan - 2007 - books.google.com
As our aging population grows ever larger, it is increasingly important to understand how
adults age and what we can do to provide up-to-date care to ensure their well-being as an …
adults age and what we can do to provide up-to-date care to ensure their well-being as an …
Influences of family obligations and relationships on retirement: Variations by gender, race, and marital status
ME Szinovacz, S DeViney… - The Journals of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Objective. This study examined whether economic and care obligations for family and kin
salience influence retirement decisions and whether such influences differ by race, gender …
salience influence retirement decisions and whether such influences differ by race, gender …
Marital characteristics and retirement decisions
ME Szinovacz, S DeViney - Research on aging, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
This study assesses the effect of spouse and marital relationship characteristics on labor
force withdrawal. The authors further explore differences between husbands' and wives' …
force withdrawal. The authors further explore differences between husbands' and wives' …
[BOOK][B] Aging: The social context
L Morgan - 2001 - books.google.com
Page 1 SECOND EDITION AGING • THE SOCIAL CONTEXT Leslie Morgan Suzanne Kunkel
Page 2 Page 3 AGING THE SOCIAL CONTEXT Second Edition This One EFTL-227-UURT …
Page 2 Page 3 AGING THE SOCIAL CONTEXT Second Edition This One EFTL-227-UURT …
Psychological health in the retirement transition: Rationale and first findings in the Health, Ageing and Retirement Transitions in Sweden (HEARTS) study
From an aging research and life-course perspective, the transition to retirement marks a
significant life-event and provides a unique opportunity to study psychological health and …
significant life-event and provides a unique opportunity to study psychological health and …
Does retirement (really) lead to worse health among European men and women across all educational levels?
P Hessel - Social Science & Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives Whereas the view that retirement would have negative effects on health is
widespread, many existing studies may be biased because they do not sufficiently take into …
widespread, many existing studies may be biased because they do not sufficiently take into …
Career trajectories and older men's retirement
The idea of a long and stable career rewarded by retirement is a fixture of the American
social ethos and political economy. The paradox is that many Americans' careers do not fit …
social ethos and political economy. The paradox is that many Americans' careers do not fit …