Older workers and bridge employment: Redefining retirement

Journal of Employment Counseling

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 159-170

  Ulrich, Lorene B ^a,c,d   Brott, Pamelia E ^b  

^a UP Associates   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

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EID: 31144459323     PISSN: 00220787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1920.2005.tb01087.x     Document Type: Article

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