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Direct linkRead, Julianne M.; Muller, Juanita J.; Waters, Lea E. – Australian Journal of Career Development, 2013
It is important to understand the factors that can contribute to quality of life in retirees. Accessing latent benefits, which are generally associated with paid employment, has been shown to increase quality of life. It is proposed that meaningful leisure may act as a substitute for paid employment in retirees. A sample of 123 male and female…
Descriptors: Retirement, Leisure Time, Measures (Individuals), Quality of Life
Download full textMayhew, Claire; Swindell, Rick – 1996
A study investigated characteristics of retirees and types of voluntary groups they joined after retirement. Data were collected through face-to-face interviews and completed questionnaires of 206 Australians over age 50. Five categories of voluntary organizations were studied: intellectually challenging, sporting/exercise, social, helping others,…
Descriptors: Clubs, Foreign Countries, Leisure Time, Middle Aged Adults
