This qualitative study explored the relationship between creativity, time, age, and the literary world among 16 award-winning Israeli writers in the second half of their lives. Based on data collected through in-depth interviews with the participants, the findings indicate that the writers' creativity in the second half of life was linked to…

The purpose of this quantitative correlational study was to investigate the possible correlation of depression, anxiety, stress, and ageism among Baby Boomers in the United States. It was not known if and to what extent a relationship existed between depression, anxiety, stress, and ageism among Baby Boomers in the United States who were born…

Higher education students, formally adults, are nevertheless subject to adultism. The co-authors of this article--the director of the Students as Teachers and Learners (SaLT) program and three undergraduates who have worked in pedagogical partnership with faculty through SaLT--discuss how this program counters adultism on three levels:…

The primary purpose of this study was to describe and explore, through interviews, how African American female principals sustain and maintain authority. This study investigated what it takes to become the authority, and how to reinforce authority and ensure that authority is understood, in administrative level school leadership positions where…

Explains and illustrates the enforcement of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 through the use of definitions in the act, interpretative statements issued by the Department of Labor, current court decisions, and discussion of the 1978 amendments. (Author/IRT)

Examines the remedies available under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. Available from Baylor Law Review, B.U. Station, Box 6262, Waco, Texas 76706; $4.00 per copy. (IRT)

The preference for younger job candidates revealed in industrial literature and suggested by previous educational surveys was empirically substantiated for physical education teachers in this study. (Author/JM)

Since the Age Discrimination in Employment Act is a remedial act, a wide range of damages should be available in the absence of compelling arguments in favor of severely restricting the type of damages recoverable. Available from the Managing Editor, Nebraska Law Review, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583; sc $3.00. (Author/IRT)

Discusses the history of age discrimination in employment and the recommendations of investigating groups. Examines the provisions of Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, judicial interpretations of the act, its shortcomings, and the attempts to remedy its weaknesses. Available from University of Puget Sound School of Law, 8811 South…

Under the "Holliday" decision an older worker is now allowed to choose the quicker of the two available remedies and is not compelled to select the state remedy if that would unduly impede a prompt resolution of his grievance. Available from School of Law, University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, Missouri 65211; sc $3.50. (Author)

Applying the middle-level equal protection scrutiny, the author argues that the mandatory retirement scheme upheld in "O'Neil" violates the equal protection clause. Available from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, 3400 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104; $3.00 sc. (Author/IRT)

Focuses on those elements of an age discrimination suit that have traditionally presented the most difficulty for attorneys--burden of proof, bona fide occupational qualifications, and procedure matters among them. Available from West Virginia Law Review, W.V.U. Law Center, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506; sc $4.00. (Author/IRT)

A number of cases are reviewed in this discussion of procedural aspects of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967. Topics include prerequisites to suit, procedural obstacles encountered by litigants, availability of state remedies, class actions, inadequate attempts to achieve voluntary compliance, and willful violations. (JT)

Available from Commerce Clearing House, Inc., 4025 W. Peterson Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60646; Single copy, $3.00. (IRT)