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Peer reviewedGeorge, Linda K.; Maddox, George L. – Journal of Gerontology, 1977
Longitudinal data for 58 male subjects were used to examine intensively the process of adaptation to retirement. Evidence of high levels of adaptation in the sample was reflected in the overwhelming stability of morale over time. Multiple regression analysis indicated social resources condition the relationship between adaptation and retirement.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Gerontology, Longitudinal Studies, Males
