Employment after retirement, known as bridge employment, is expected to occur more
frequently because the baby boom generation will increase the number of retirees. Little is …

4th Edition 2007 312 pp. ISBN 1-57524-245-1 $44.50 opment, it reinforces the notion that
changes in each area of our lives are interwoven with changes in other areas. Throughout …

The stereotypical retirement experience–the abrupt ceasing of all paid work and
commencement of a life of leisure–is the experience of only half of all workers. Yet, despite …

Understanding the antecedents to retirement and bridge employment is important to older-
aged adults who seek ways to smoothly transition to full retirement, and to organizations that …

This study examines gender differences in postretirement employment, using the first eight
waves of Health and Retirement Study data. Gender is shown to be an important factor in …

We investigated the association between the frequency of job participation and well-being
among older people in Japan, using data from a prospective nation-wide survey, the Japan …

The demographics, motivations, rewards, satisfaction, and commitment of Canadian career
and later-life older entrepreneurs were examined. The two groups of respondents exhibited …

We investigated the conditions under which married children live with their older parents in
Japan. We focused on how needs and resources in each generation are associated with …

This chapter discusses older workers and work–family issues. The chapter includes a review
of research concerning both the negative and positive aspects of multiple roles and …

In the present study we examine how social security programs have affected the labour force
participation of the elderly over the past 40 years in Japan. Using publicly available data, we …