Psychology of Retirement

Focusing on psychological and socioeconomic factors and individual differences, The Psychology of Retirement follows the journey of today's retirees, through planning and decisionmaking (or lack of it), expectations, early experiences, pleasures and disappointments.

List of contents

1. THE NEW RETIREMENT
2. THE JOURNEY: TRANSITIONING FROM WORKER TO RETIREE
3. FINANCIAL SECURITY OR FINANCIAL STRESS?
4. RETIREMENT, HEALTH AND WELLBEING
5. RENEGOTIATING SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS
6. RE-SHAPING IDENTITY IN RETIREMENT
7. MAKING THE MOST OF RETIREMENT
References
Index

About the author

Emeritus Professor Doreen Rosenthal and Emeritus Professor Susan Moore are social researchers and retired academics who write extensively for both academic and non-academic audiences. They have jointly authored books on adolescence, sexuality, grandparenting, and retirement. They take their own advice about retirement, aiming to stay mentally, physically and socially active.

Summary

Focusing on psychological and socio-economic factors and individual differences, The Psychology of Retirement follows the journey of today?s retirees, through planning and decision-making (or lack of it), expectations, early experiences, pleasures and disappointments.

Product details

• Authors: Susan Moore, Susan M. Moore, Doreen Rosenthal, Doreen (University of Melbourne Rosenthal, Doreen A Rosenthal, Rosenthal Doreen, SUSAN MOORE, Susan Moore
• Publisher: Routledge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2018
• EAN: 9780815347088
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-4708-8
• Series: The Psychology of Everything; The Psychology of Everything
• Subjects: Guides > Health; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Adulthood & Aging, Personal & public health, Psychology of ageing, Health psychology, Sports & outdoor recreation, Retirement, Personal and public health / health education, Sports and Active outdoor recreation, Social counselling and advice services, Counselling & Advice Services