Postretirement use of time: Implications for preretirement planning and postretirement management

Activities, Adaptation and Aging

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 1-18

  Rosenkoetter, Marlene M ^a   Gams, John M ^a   Engdahl, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Leisure; Retirement; Retirement planning; Use of time

Indexed keywords

EID: 85023852536     PISSN: 01924788     EISSN: 15444368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J016v25n03_01     Document Type: Article

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