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Orel, Nancy A.; Landry-Meyer, Laura; Spence, Maria A. S. – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2007
Providing the essential care for children and aged relatives has immediate and long-term financial consequences for women, particularly financial insecurity in retirement. Women's caregiving careers are examined in relationship to the impact on retirement. The need for career and retirement education and counseling aimed at women who assume…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Females, Retirement, Retirement Benefits
Dixon, Andrea L. – ADULTSPAN Journal, 2007
The relationships among mattering, purpose in life, depression, and wellness among older adults were explored. Mattering, purpose in life, and depression accounted for 78% of the wellness variance. Older adults perceived that they mattered most to their children and friends. The importance of mattering when counseling older adults is discussed.…
Descriptors: Wellness, Older Adults, Depression (Psychology), Evaluation