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Title:

The crown of life : dynamics of the early postretirement period / Jacqueline Boone James, Paul Wink, volume editors.

Publisher:

Springer ,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xxxii, 336 p. : ills. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Older people--Psychology.
Retirement--United States.
Retirement--United States--Psychological aspects.
Older people--United States--Social conditions.

Other Authors:

James, Jacquelyn Boone.
Wink, Paul, 1952-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Conclusion: is the third age the crown of life? / Paul Wink, Jacquelyn Boone James. The demography of the third age / Annemette Sorensen -- Functioning and well-being in the third age: 1986-2001 / Irina Grafova, Katherine McGonagle, Frank P. Stafford -- The work and retirement experiences of aging Black Americans / Edna Brown, James S. Jackson, Nakesha A. Faison -- Strategic selection as a retirement project: will Americans develop hybrid arrangements? / Phyllis Moen, Joyce Altobelli -- Late middle age: transition to the third age / Ravenna Helson, Rebecca A. Cate -- Pathways toward the third age: studying a cohort from the "Golden Age" / David G. Winter, Cynthia M. Torges, Abigail J. Stewart, Donna Henderson-King, Eaaron Henderson-King -- A coconstructionist view of the third age: the case of cognition / Sherry L. Willis, K. Warner Schaie -- The impact of work on the psychological health and well-being of older Americans / Jacquelyn Boone James, Avron Spiro,III -- Change and stability during the third age: longitudinal investigations of self-rated health and religiousness with the Terman sample / Michael E. McCullough, Emily L. Polak -- Social relations in the third age: assessing strengths and challenges using the Convoy model / Toni C. Anotnucci, Kristine J. Ajrouch, Kira Birditt -- Personality and involvement in leisure activities during the third age: findings from the Ohio Longitudinal Study / Manfred Diehl, Kathleen M. Berg -- Satisfaction with retirement in men's lives / George E. Vaillant, Ana C. DiRago -- Everyday life in the third age / Paul Wink -- Gay lives in the third age: possibilities and paradoxes / Bertram J. Cohler, Andrew J. Hostetler -- Retirement community life: issues, challenges, and opportunities / Allen M. Omoto, Christina D. Aldrich -- Conclusion: is the third age the crown of life? / Paul Wink, Jacquelyn Boone James.

Series:

Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics; v 26, 2006.

ISBN:

9780826102287
082610228X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)76807255

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)