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Dorfman, Lorraine T.; Moffett, Mildred M. – Gerontologist, 1987
Compared correlates of retirement satisfaction for married and widowed rural women. Increase in voluntary association memberships and health were predictors of retirement satisfaction for both groups. Other predictors of satisfaction included financial adequacy, frequency and certainty of aid from friends for married women, and maintenance of…
Descriptors: Females, Friendship, Health, Life Satisfaction