Job demands may determine cognitive and physical aging after retirement

E Calatayud, G Lozano-Berges… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
During adulthood, we spend most of our time and efforts at work. However, the impact of
employment in aging is poorly explored. Our study addressed how job demands can affect …

Older workers with physically demanding jobs and their cognitive functioning

E Choi, SG Kim, LB Zahodne, SM Albert - Ageing International, 2022 - Springer
Although employment can provide older people with both financial and nonfinancial
rewards, it is questionable whether those benefits extend to all older workers, particularly …

Job strain and trajectories of cognitive change before and after retirement

C Nilsen, ME Nelson, R Andel, M Crowe… - The Journals of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objectives We examined associations between job strain and trajectories of change in
cognitive functioning (general cognitive ability plus verbal, spatial, memory, and speed …

What are the sociodemographic and health determinants for older adults continue to participate in work?

RG Dantas, MR Perracini, RO Guerra, E Ferriolli… - Archives of Gerontology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective This study aimed to determine the sociodemographic and health factors that
influence older adults who continue to participate in the workforce. Methods Data were …

A global view on the effects of work on health in later life

UM Staudinger, R Finkelstein, E Calvo… - The …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Purpose of the Study: Work is an important environment shaping the aging
processes during the adult years. Therefore, the cumulative and acute effects of work …

Indicators of job strain at midlife and cognitive functioning in advanced old age

R Andel, M Crowe, I Kåreholt… - … Sciences and Social …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. We used data from SWEOLD, a Swedish nationally representative study of
individuals aged 77 years or older, to examine midlife indicators of job strain in relation to …

Multifaceted demands of work and cognitive functioning: Findings from the Health and Retirement Study

YJ Lee, E Gonzales, R Andel - The Journals of Gerontology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The present study examines the associations between mental, social, and
physical demands of work and cognitive functioning among older adults in the United States …

12 Physical Capabilities and Occupational Health of Older Workers

JA Maertens, SE Putter, PY Chen, M Diehl… - … Oxford handbook of …, 2012 - books.google.com
This chapter reviews research findings related to how changes in physical capabilities due
to aging may have a bearing on the occupational health of older workers. Although older …

Do cognitively stimulating activities affect the association between retirement timing and cognitive functioning in old age?

I Baumann, HS Eyjólfsdóttir, J Fritzell… - Ageing & …, 2022 - cambridge.org
In response to the rising financial pressure on old-age pension systems in industrialised
economies, many European countries plan to increase the eligibility age for retirement …

Alternative retirement paths and cognitive performance: Exploring the role of preretirement job complexity

DC Carr, R Willis, BL Kail, LL Carstensen - The Gerontologist, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Recent research suggests that working longer may be
protective of cognitive functioning in later life, especially for workers in low complexity jobs …