Goal expectations as predictors of retirement intentions

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 141-160

  Brougham, Ruby R ^a   Walsh, David A ^b  

^a CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYEE; EXPECTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREDICTION; RETIREMENT; UNIVERSITY; WORK; WORKER;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETIREMENT; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 22244447474     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: 15413535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/5TEF-E52V-8JR4-U3Q4     Document Type: Article

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