| Description |
xix, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction and overview of current research and thinking on retirement / Terry A. Beehr and Gary A. Adams -- Contexts and pathways / Maximiliane E. Szinovacz -- Retirement planning and preparation / Mary Anne Taylor and Dennis Doverspike -- Endgame / Daniel C. Feldman -- Extending work lives / Martin M. Greller and Linda K. Stroh -- The economics of the retirement decision / Charles B. Hatcher -- Beyond health and wealth / Janet L. Barnes-Farrell -- Self-managemet of career and retirement / Harvey L. Sterns and Jerome Kaplan -- Bridge employment / Kenneth S. Shultz -- Early retirement systems and behavior in an international perspective / Kène Henkens and Hendrik P. Van Dalen -- Data analytic techniques for retirement research / Michael J. Zickar and Robert E. Gibby -- Concluding observations and future endeavors / Terry A. Beehr and Gary A. Adams. |
| Summary |
For students, researchers, and practitioners in such fields as gerontology, industrial and organizational psychology, and human resources management, contributors from those fields synthesize the current literature on retirement and suggest areas for future research and practice. The sections cover before retirement, deciding to retire, and after retirement. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com). |
| Subject |
Retirement -- United States -- Decision making.
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Retirement -- United States -- Psychological aspects.
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Retirees -- United States -- Psychology.
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Retirees -- United States -- Attitudes.
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Retirees -- United States -- Economic conditions.
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Retirees -- Attitudes.
(OCoLC)fst01096255
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Retirees -- Economic conditions.
(OCoLC)fst01096258
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Retirees -- Psychology.
(OCoLC)fst01096274
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Retirement -- Decision making.
(OCoLC)fst01096291
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Retirement -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01096310
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Adams, Gary A.
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Beehr, Terry A.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Retirement. New York : Springer Pub., ©2003 (OCoLC)605586697 |
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Online version: Retirement. New York : Springer Pub., ©2003 (OCoLC)606983308 |
| ISBN |
0826120547 |
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9780826120540 |
| Standard No. |
9780826120540 |
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