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Ginsberg, Barbara R. – Parks and Recreation, 1988
Rather than enter retirement having made no plans for how to use time previously spent working, a person needs to plan for retirement. A three-step guide is given; a personal interest inventory is included. (JL)
Descriptors: Hobbies, Individual Development, Interests, Leisure Time
Manion, U. Vincent – 1975
The first article in the series discusses expectations and attitudes that affect retirement adjustments and planning strategies that contribute to good adjustment. Some research findings about retirees and retirement satisfaction are included. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Expectation, Interests
Manion, U. Vincent – 1975
Since attitudes toward retirement may be influenced by attitudes toward aging, this article is intended to correct some of the myths and misinformation held about human aging. Up-to-date research is drawn on to offer a picture of the aging process and its normal changes. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Expectation, Interests
Owen, Charles S. – 1975
The key notion in this article is that retirement brings a windfall of unoccupied time, as well as the freedom to choose how to use that time. Retirees are encouraged to determine what their interests really are and to identify the preferred activities that reflect those interests. Suggestions are given for examining interests and activities.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Expectation, Individual Activities
Manion, U. Vincent – 1975
This tenth and last article in the series briefly reviews the objectives of the series and introduces a framework for further understanding and implementing the ideas that are useful to individual retirees. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Expectation, Individual Needs
Lindbloom, Gordon – 1975
This article discusses retirement as a challenge to find a new sense of personal wholeness and of well-being. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Expectation, Individual Needs
Lynch, James H. – 1975
This article is an inventory exercise intended to help retirees reconsider, and even rediscover, some of the personal resources that they bring to this new period of their lives. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Expectation, Individual Needs
Lynch, James H. – 1975
This article explores considerations important to decisions about future living arrangements. It examines a number of factors that influence decisions about living arrangements. Emphasis is on recognition of the personal considerations that will affect individual satisfaction. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Decision Making, Expectation
Maddron, Edith, Ed. – 1975
This guide consists of ten articles, each introducing a separate issue important to retirement planning. The series discusses a wide range of information about critical retirement issues and explores the uncertainties, expectations, and decisions that confront the future retiree. The articles also contain suggestions and planning aids, worksheets,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Attitudes, Expectation, Financial Support
