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Kremer, Yael; Harpaz, Itzhak – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1982
Compared leisure behavior patterns after retirement with those of preretirement. Examined data within the context of the spillover and compensatory hypotheses, with retirement representing a nonwork sphere. Findings revealed a spillover effect, characterized by a high degree of passive, solitary leisure behavior both before and after retirement.…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Individual Activities
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Eran, Mordechai; Jacobson, Dan – Journal of Gerontology, 1976
Vroom's expectancy theory model to predict older worker's choices between employment or retirement hypothesized that a person's preference would be a function of differences between instrumentality of employment and retirement for attainment of outcomes, multiplied by the valence of each outcome, summed over outcomes. Results supported the…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Males, Models, Older Adults