Supporting well‐being in retirement through meaningful social roles: Systematic review of intervention studies

BEN Heaven, LJE Brown, M White… - The Milbank …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Context The marked demographic change toward greater proportions of older people in
developed nations poses significant challenges for health and social care. Several studies …

Active and successful aging: A European policy perspective

L Foster, A Walker - The gerontologist, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Over the past two decades,“active aging” has emerged in Europe as the foremost policy
response to the challenges of population aging. This article examines the concept of active …

A scoping review of the incentives for a prolonged work life after pensionable age and the importance of “bridge employment”

AB Carlstedt, G Brushammar, C Bjursell, P Nystedt… - Work, 2018 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: With a growing share of older people in almost every population,
discussions are being held worldwide about how to guarantee welfare in the immediate …

The domestic and gendered context for retirement

W Loretto, S Vickerstaff - Human relations, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Against a global backdrop of population and workforce ageing, successive UK governments
have encouraged people to work longer and delay retirement. Debates focus mainly on …

To leave or not to leave: retirement intentions and retirement behaviour

PE Solem, A Syse, T Furunes, RJ Mykletun… - Ageing & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Research on the correspondence between retirement intentions and subsequent behaviour
is scarce. We aimed to explore possible associations between retirement intentions and …

Active ageing, pensions and retirement in the UK

L Foster - Journal of population ageing, 2018 - Springer
The ageing population has led to increasing concerns about pensions and their future
sustainability. Much of the dominant policy discourse around ageing and pension provision …

The impact of age stereotypes and age norms on employees' retirement choices: A neglected aspect of research on extended working lives

S Vickerstaff, M Van der Horst - Frontiers in Sociology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This article examines how older workers employ internalized age norms and perceptions
when thinking about extending their working lives or retirement timing. It draws on semi …

Health‐promoting leadership: A qualitative study from experienced nurses' perspective

T Furunes, A Kaltveit, K Akerjordet - Journal of clinical nursing, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To increase knowledge about experienced nurses' understanding of a
health‐promoting work environment, health‐promoting leadership and its role in retention of …

Barriers and facilitators to extended working lives in Europe: a gender focus

CE Edge, AM Cooper, M Coffey - Public health reviews, 2017 - Springer
Background There is a global imperative to respond to the challenge of a growing 'old-age
dependency ratio'by ensuring the workforce is healthy enough to remain in work for longer …

Late career decision-making: A qualitative panel study

T Furunes, RJ Mykletun, PE Solem… - Work, Aging and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The aim of this longitudinal qualitative interview study (3 waves of interviews) was to
examine the nature of older workers' late career decision-making processes, including the …