Retirement as a research topic has become increasingly prominent in the psychology
literature. This article provides a review of both theoretical development and empirical …

The shifting boundary between work and retirement and the always-emergent features of
retirement practice create a wide opportunity for scholarship and research. After an overview …

A number of studies have demonstrated wide disparities in health among racial/ethnic
groups and by gender, yet few have examined how race/ethnicity and gender intersect or …

Community Resources for Older Adults provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on
programs, services, and policies pertaining to older adults. Authors Robbyn R. Wacker and …

Racial-ethnic disparities in static levels of health are well documented. Less is known about
racial-ethnic differences in age trajectories of health. The few studies on this topic have …

In this new aggregated edition of Anissa Taun Roger's Human Behavior in the Social
Environment, readers will find a comprehensive overview of the issues related to human …

Americans are living healthier and longer lives, but the shifting age distribution is straining
existing and projected social welfare protections for older adults (eg, Social Security …

The aim of this chapter is to show the complexity of retirement processes through a
multilevel, contextual approach. First, a conceptual framework for studying retirement as a …

Research points to a higher risk for social isolation and loneliness among new immigrant
and refugee older adults. Our article draws from a research project that explored the …

Although from a life course perspective women's retirement timing can be expected to be
related to family events earlier in life, such as childbirth and divorce, empirical insights into …