The psychology of retirement /
Rosenthal, Doreen, 1938-
The psychology of retirement / Doreen Rosenthal and Susan Moore. - 112 pages ; 20 cm. - The psychology of everything. . - Psychology of everything. .
Includes bibliographical references.
1. The new retirement -- 2. The journey: transitioning from worker to retiree -- 3. Financial security or financial stress? -- 4. Retirement, health and wellbeing: is retirement good for your health? -- 5. Renegotiating social relationships -- 6. Re-shaping identity in retirement -- 7. Making the most of retirement.
How can you make the most of retirement? How should you plan for retirement? What are the challenges of retirement and how can they be dealt with? The Psychology of Retirement looks at this life stage as a journey that involves challenges, opportunities, setbacks, periods of disenchantment and, often, exciting new beginnings. Taking a positive approach, the book explores how retirement provides opportunities to cultivate new friendships, interests and hobbies, consolidate and renegotiate long-held ones, and even re-invent oneself in a post-work environment.
0815347081 9780815347088 0815347073 9780815347071
Older people--Psychology.
Retirement--Psychology
155.67
The psychology of retirement / Doreen Rosenthal and Susan Moore. - 112 pages ; 20 cm. - The psychology of everything. . - Psychology of everything. .
Includes bibliographical references.
1. The new retirement -- 2. The journey: transitioning from worker to retiree -- 3. Financial security or financial stress? -- 4. Retirement, health and wellbeing: is retirement good for your health? -- 5. Renegotiating social relationships -- 6. Re-shaping identity in retirement -- 7. Making the most of retirement.
How can you make the most of retirement? How should you plan for retirement? What are the challenges of retirement and how can they be dealt with? The Psychology of Retirement looks at this life stage as a journey that involves challenges, opportunities, setbacks, periods of disenchantment and, often, exciting new beginnings. Taking a positive approach, the book explores how retirement provides opportunities to cultivate new friendships, interests and hobbies, consolidate and renegotiate long-held ones, and even re-invent oneself in a post-work environment.
0815347081 9780815347088 0815347073 9780815347071
Older people--Psychology.
Retirement--Psychology
155.67