Retirement Style and Retirement Satisfaction: Retirees Aren't All Alike.

Walker, James W.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1980

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Retirement Style and Retirement Satisfaction: Retirees Aren't All Alike.

Walker, James W.; And Others

International Journal of Aging and Human Development, v12 n4 p267-81 1980-81

Preretirement characteristics, postretirement attitudes, and retirement satisfaction were examined for (N=1511) retirees. Multivariate analysis indicated that retirement style was a significant predictor of overall retirement satisfaction, and the subscales of satisfaction with activities, and satisfaction with finances. (Author)

Descriptors: Activities, Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Employment, Individual Characteristics, Life Style, Older Adults, Retirement, Socioeconomic Background

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