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The Influence of Push and Pull Factors on Voluntary and Involuntary Early Retirees' Retirement Decision and Adjustment.

Authors :
Shultz, Kenneth S.
Morton, Kelly R.
Weckerle, Joelle R.
Source :
Journal of Vocational Behavior. Aug 1998 53(1):45-57.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

A study of 992 early retirees indicated that, before retirement, both pull factors (leisure) and push factors (poor health) distinguished between voluntary and involuntary retirees. Voluntary retirees had higher life-satisfaction scores and rated themselves healthier. (SK)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0001-8791
Volume :
53
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Journal of Vocational Behavior
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ567117
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research