The role of passion for work and need satisfaction in psychological adjustment to retirement

Journal of Vocational Behavior

Volumn 88, Issue , 2015, Pages 84-94

  Houlfort, Nathalie ^a   Fernet, Claude ^b   Vallerand, Robert J ^a   Laframboise, Andréanne ^a   Guay, Frédéric ^c   Koestner, Richard ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Need satisfaction; Passion; Psychological adjustment; Retirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923667278     PISSN: 00018791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvb.2015.02.005     Document Type: Article

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