retirement

Summary

Summary: The state of being retired from one's position or occupation.

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Socioeconomic factors and disability retirement from back pain: a 1983-1993 population-based prospective study in Norway
    K B Hagen
    Department of Population Health Sciences, National Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 25:2480-7. 2000
  2. ncbi Aging, retirement, and changes in physical activity: prospective cohort findings from the GLOBE study
    Annabelle S Slingerland
    Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter, United Kingdom
    Am J Epidemiol 165:1356-63. 2007
  3. ncbi Redistributing work in aging Europe
    James W Vaupel
    Rostocker Zentrum for the Study of Demographic Change and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Konrad Zuse Strasse 1, D 18057 Rostock, Germany
    Science 312:1911-3. 2006
  4. ncbi Older Women's Health and Its Impact on Wealth
    Hyungsoo Kim
    Department of Family Studies, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA
    J Women Aging 18:75-91. 2006
  5. ncbi Retirement and drinking outcomes: lingering effects of workplace stress?
    Judith A Richman
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago 4th Floor, 1601 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Addict Behav 31:767-76. 2006
  6. ncbi Geriatric conditions and disability: the Health and Retirement Study
    Christine T Cigolle
    University of Michigan, the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Healthcare System Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, and the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Center for Practice Management and Outcomes Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
    Ann Intern Med 147:156-64. 2007
  7. ncbi Influence of retirement on leisure-time physical activity: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study
    Kelly R Evenson
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 155:692-9. 2002
  8. ncbi Work and retirement after cancer diagnosis
    Heather L Bednarek
    Department of Economics, Saint Louis University, 3674 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
    Res Nurs Health 28:126-35. 2005
  9. ncbi A prospective cohort study of risk factors for disability retirement because of back pain in the general working population
    Kare B Hagen
    Department of Population Health Sciences, National Institute of Public Health, National Insurance Administration, Oslo, Norway
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:1790-6. 2002
  10. ncbi Elevated liver enzyme activity in construction workers: prevalence and impact on early retirement and all-cause mortality
    V Arndt
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Germany
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health 71:405-12. 1998

Research Grants

  1. HEALTH, ECONOMIC RESOURCES AND WORK OF OLDER AMERICANS
    John Bound; Fiscal Year: 2001
  2. China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study - Pilot
    YAOHUI ZHAO; Fiscal Year: 2007
  3. The Short and Long Term Effects of Job and EArnings Losses on Health Outcomes
    TILL VON WACHTER; Fiscal Year: 2009
  4. Social Security Privatization: Investment Choice and Field Experiments in Mexico
    JUSTINE HASTINGS; Fiscal Year: 2009
  5. Social Security Privatization: Investment Choice and Field Experiments in Mexico
    JUSTINE HASTINGS; Fiscal Year: 2010
  6. The REST Study: A Longitudinal, Bidirectional Examination of Retirement And Sleep
    Paul E Peppard; Fiscal Year: 2010
  7. CHANGES IN HEALTH: SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND PATHWAYS
    Michael Marmot; Fiscal Year: 2007
  8. Harmonizing Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging
    Jinkook Lee; Fiscal Year: 2007
  9. Synthesis of HRS-SSA linked data
    LARS VILHUBER; Fiscal Year: 2007
  10. China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
    YAOHUI contact ZHAO; Fiscal Year: 2010

Detail Information

Publications272 found, 100 shown here

  1. ncbi Socioeconomic factors and disability retirement from back pain: a 1983-1993 population-based prospective study in Norway
    K B Hagen
    Department of Population Health Sciences, National Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 25:2480-7. 2000
    ..A prospective observational study with an 11-year follow-up period was performed...
  2. ncbi Aging, retirement, and changes in physical activity: prospective cohort findings from the GLOBE study
    Annabelle S Slingerland
    Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Peninsula Medical School, Exeter, United Kingdom
    Am J Epidemiol 165:1356-63. 2007
    There is increased recognition that determinants of health should be investigated in a life-course perspective. Retirement is a major transition in the life course and offers opportunities for changes in physical activity that may improve ..
  3. ncbi Redistributing work in aging Europe
    James W Vaupel
    Rostocker Zentrum for the Study of Demographic Change and Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Konrad Zuse Strasse 1, D 18057 Rostock, Germany
    Science 312:1911-3. 2006
    ..Social science research is needed to provide policy-relevant knowledge about life-course options...
  4. ncbi Older Women's Health and Its Impact on Wealth
    Hyungsoo Kim
    Department of Family Studies, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA
    J Women Aging 18:75-91. 2006
    ..calls for heightened awareness of the negative financial consequences of health problems and also calls for increased lifetime earning potential, reconsideration of women's retirement benefits, and greater attention to preventive care.
  5. ncbi Retirement and drinking outcomes: lingering effects of workplace stress?
    Judith A Richman
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago 4th Floor, 1601 West Taylor Street, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Addict Behav 31:767-76. 2006
    ..SH), generalized workplace abuse (GWA), and psychological workload (PWL) impact drinking behaviors in retirement. A mail survey was completed at four points in time by a cohort of 1654 employees initially drawn from a ..
  6. ncbi Geriatric conditions and disability: the Health and Retirement Study
    Christine T Cigolle
    University of Michigan, the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Healthcare System Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center, and the Ann Arbor Veterans Affairs Center for Practice Management and Outcomes Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
    Ann Intern Med 147:156-64. 2007
    ..The prevalence of geriatric conditions and their effect on health and disability in older adults has not been investigated in population-based samples...
  7. ncbi Influence of retirement on leisure-time physical activity: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study
    Kelly R Evenson
    Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27514, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 155:692-9. 2002
    Cross-sectional data suggest that leisure-time physical activity may increase during retirement. Prospective population-based studies are necessary to characterize leisure activity patterns through retirement among the same persons to ..
  8. ncbi Work and retirement after cancer diagnosis
    Heather L Bednarek
    Department of Economics, Saint Louis University, 3674 Lindell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108, USA
    Res Nurs Health 28:126-35. 2005
    ..These survivors reported their demographic characteristics and, if they had retired, reasons for retirement and their impression of the retirement experience...
  9. ncbi A prospective cohort study of risk factors for disability retirement because of back pain in the general working population
    Kare B Hagen
    Department of Population Health Sciences, National Institute of Public Health, National Insurance Administration, Oslo, Norway
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 27:1790-6. 2002
    ..A 7-year prospective cohort study of 34,754 employed men and women was conducted...
  10. ncbi Elevated liver enzyme activity in construction workers: prevalence and impact on early retirement and all-cause mortality
    V Arndt
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Germany
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health 71:405-12. 1998
    ....
  11. ncbi The genetic liability to disability retirement: a 30-year follow-up study of 24,000 Finnish twins
    Karoliina Harkonmäki
    Department of Public Health, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
    PLoS ONE 3:e3402. 2008
    No previous studies on the effect of genetic factors on the liability to disability retirement have been carried out...
  12. ncbi Predicting long-term sickness absence and early retirement pension from self-reported work ability
    Lea Sell
    National Research Centre for the Working Environment, Lersø Parkallé 105, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health 82:1133-8. 2009
    The aim of this paper is to examine the relationship between self-reported work ability and long-term term of sickness absence or early retirement from the labour market.
  13. ncbi Influence of health, lifestyle, working conditions, and sociodemography on early retirement among nurses: the Danish Nurse Cohort Study
    Karina Friis
    National Institute of Public Health, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Scand J Public Health 35:23-30. 2007
    ..PEW is an early retirement scheme to make it possible for workers to retire at the age of 60.
  14. ncbi Retirement intentions of general practitioners aged 45-65 years
    Thomas D Brett
    General Practice and Primary Health Care Research, School of Medicine, University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, WA, Australia
    Med J Aust 191:75-7. 2009
    To ascertain the retirement intentions of a cohort of Australian general practitioners.
  15. ncbi Can self-reported strokes be used to study stroke incidence and risk factors?: evidence from the health and retirement study
    M Maria Glymour
    Department of Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA
    Stroke 40:873-9. 2009
    ..We examine whether incidence estimates from clinically verified studies are consistent with estimates from a nationally representative US sample assessing self-reported stroke...
  16. ncbi Cancer and the risk for taking early retirement pension: a Danish cohort study
    Kathrine Carlsen
    Department of Psychosocial Cancer Research, Institute of Cancer Epidemiology, Danish Cancer Society, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Scand J Public Health 36:117-25. 2008
    The purpose of this study was to determine the risk for taking early retirement pension (ERP) in cancer survivors who were working at the time of diagnosis.
  17. ncbi Retirement planning, use of time, and psychosocial adjustment
    M M Rosenkoetter
    School of Nursing, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
    Issues Ment Health Nurs 22:703-22. 2001
    This was a descriptive study to examine the relationship between retirement planning, use of time, and the psychosocial adjustment to retirement...
  18. ncbi [Physician retirement from clinical practice: how and when]
    Enrique Wolpert Barraza
    Comité Normativo Nacional de Consejos de Especialidades Médicas, Mexico, D F
    Gac Med Mex 147:262-5. 2011
    ..A brief description of the retirement of physicians in Spain where the National Health System retire physicians from practice at age 65 and in some ..
  19. ncbi Stress from uncertainty from graduation to retirement--a population-based study of Swiss physicians
    Patrick A Bovier
    Department of Community Medicine, Medical Outpatient Clinic, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
    J Gen Intern Med 22:632-8. 2007
    ..Uncertainty shapes many decisions made by physicians everyday. Uncertainty and physicians' inability to handle it may result in substandard care and unexplained variations in patterns of care...
  20. ncbi Retirement, risky alcohol consumption and drinking problems among blue-collar workers
    Samuel B Bacharach
    Smithers Institute, School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 10016, USA
    J Stud Alcohol 65:537-45. 2004
    In this study, we assess the initial effects of employment status (not yet retired/continued employment, retirement with bridge employment and full retirement) on the alcohol consumption and drinking problems of retirement-eligible blue-..
  21. ncbi Health-promoting behaviors among adults with type 2 diabetes: findings from the Health and Retirement Study
    F Nothwehr
    Indiana University Center for Aging Research, Regenstrief Institute for Health Care, Indianapolis 46202 2859, USA
    Prev Med 30:407-14. 2000
    ..The relationships between behavior change and sociodemographic and health status measures are explored...
  22. ncbi Effect of retirement on major chronic conditions and fatigue: French GAZEL occupational cohort study
    Hugo Westerlund
    Stress Research Institute, Stockholm University, SE 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
    BMJ 341:c6149. 2010
    To determine, using longitudinal analyses, if retirement is followed by a change in the risk of incident chronic diseases, depressive symptoms, and fatigue...
  23. ncbi Alcohol use trajectories in two cohorts of U.S. women aged 50 to 65 at baseline
    Janet Kay Bobo
    Battelle Memorial Institute, Centers for Public Health Research and Evaluation, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 58:2375-80. 2010
    ..To examine drinking trajectories followed by two cohorts of older women over 8 to 10 years of follow-up...
  24. ncbi Prevalence of medication-related risk factors among retirement village residents: a cross-sectional survey
    Cik Yin Lee
    Department of Pharmacy Practice, Centre for Medicine Use and Safety, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University Parkville Campus, 381 Royal Parade, Parkville VIC 3052, Australia
    Age Ageing 39:581-7. 2010
    information on medication use and risk factors among older people residing in retirement villages and their uptake of medication reviews are scant.
  25. ncbi Early retirement from work among employees with a diagnosis of personality disorder compared to anxiety and depressive disorders
    J Korkeila
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Turku, Kunnallissairaalantie 20, 20700 Turku, Finland
    Eur Psychiatry 26:18-22. 2011
    Risk of retirement from work before statutory retirement age among employees with personality disorders is unknown.
  26. ncbi Influence of health and work on early retirement
    Tilja I J van den Berg
    Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    J Occup Environ Med 52:576-83. 2010
    The influence of health and work on early retirement and incentives for longer working were determined.
  27. ncbi Who will be there to nurse? Retention of nurses nearing retirement
    Linda O'Brien-Pallas
    Nursing Effectiveness, Utilization and Outcomes Research Unit, Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, 50 St George Street, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H4, Canada
    J Nurs Adm 34:298-302. 2004
    To determine the impact on nursing work-force supply of delaying retirement.
  28. ncbi Older people's well-being as a function of employment, retirement, environmental characteristics and role preference
    Peter Warr
    Institute of Work Psychology, University of Sheffield, UK
    Br J Psychol 95:297-324. 2004
    ..over and above the identification of role membership on its own, with the relationship between older people's role occupancy (employed, unemployed or retired) and well-being being mediated by perceived environmental characteristics...
  29. ncbi Self-rated health before and after retirement in France (GAZEL): a cohort study
    Hugo Westerlund
    Stress Research Institute, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden
    Lancet 374:1889-96. 2009
    Governments need to increase the proportion of the population in work in most developed countries because of ageing populations. We investigated longitudinally how self-perceived health is affected by work and retirement in older workers.
  30. ncbi A prospective study found impaired left ventricular function predicted job retirement after acute myocardial infarction
    Finn E Nielsen
    Department of Internal Medicine, Viborg Hospital, Heibergs alle, DK 8800 Viborg, Denmark
    J Clin Epidemiol 57:837-42. 2004
    ..This study examines whether reduced left ventricular systolic function had any influence on the 4-year retirement rate after acute MI.
  31. ncbi An occupational health intervention programme for workers at risk for early retirement; a randomised controlled trial
    A G E M de Boer
    Coronel Institute for Occupational and Environmental Health, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, PO Box 22660, 1100 DD Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Occup Environ Med 61:924-9. 2004
    To evaluate an occupational health intervention programme for workers at risk for early retirement.
  32. ncbi The transition to retirement: stages and factors that influence retirement adjustment
    Donald C Reitzes
    Georgia State University, Department of Sociology, Atlanta 30303, USA
    Int J Aging Hum Dev 59:63-84. 2004
    ..of older workers from the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina metropolitan area were followed from pre-retirement to 24 months post-retirement in order to explore stages in retirement and the impact of social psychological, ..
  33. ncbi Work, retirement and physical activity: cross-sectional analyses from the Whitehall II study
    Gill K Mein
    International Centre for Health and Society, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London Medical School, London, UK
    Eur J Public Health 15:317-22. 2005
    To explore the relationship between work, retirement and physical activity.
  34. ncbi Health care utilisation before and after retirement due to illness. A 13-year population-based follow-up study of prematurely retired men and referents from the general population
    Thorne Wallman
    Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Family Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Section, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
    Scand J Prim Health Care 22:95-100. 2004
    To test the hypothesis that prematurely retired men have long-term unspecifically increased health care utilisation, indicating broader health deterioration than reflected by the retirement diagnosis.
  35. ncbi A longitudinal study of retirement in older male veterans
    Paula P Schnurr
    Veterans Affairs Medical Center, National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, White River Junction, VT 05009, USA
    J Consult Clin Psychol 73:561-6. 2005
    In this study, the authors examined the effect of retirement on psychological and physical symptoms in 404 older male veterans who were taking part in an ongoing longitudinal study...
  36. ncbi Is retirement good or bad for mental and physical health functioning? Whitehall II longitudinal study of civil servants
    G Mein
    International Centre for Health and Society, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Royal Free and University College Medical School, London, UK
    J Epidemiol Community Health 57:46-9. 2003
    To determine whether retirement at age 60 is associated with improvement or deterioration in mental and physical health, when analysed by occupational grade and gender.
  37. ncbi Disability retirement among former employees at the construction of the Great Belt Link
    H Hannerz
    Department of Epidemiology and Surveillance, National Institute of Occupational Health, Lersø Parkallé 105, DK 2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark
    Public Health 119:301-4. 2005
    To investigate incidences of disability retirement among men who had been employed at the construction of a large traffic link in Denmark, which involved long working hours and long distances between home and work place.
  38. ncbi The effect of retirement on health: a panel analysis using data from the Swiss Household Panel
    Stefania Mojon-Azzi
    Research Institute for Labour Economics and Labour Law, University of St Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland
    Swiss Med Wkly 137:581-5. 2007
    Despite the importance of the relationship between retirement and health only a limited amount of empirical research has addressed this issue, particularly concerning physical health...
  39. ncbi Predictors of disability pension over a 10-year period for men and women
    Karen Albertsen
    National Institute of Occupational Health, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Scand J Public Health 35:78-85. 2007
    ..aim of this study was to explore work- and non-work-related predictors of disability pension among men and women and to estimate to what extent the gender difference in retirement rate could be explained by factors in and outside work.
  40. ncbi Baseline health, socioeconomic status, and 10-year mortality among older middle-aged Americans: findings from the Health and Retirement Study, 1992 2002
    Joe Feinglass
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, 676 St Clair No 200, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 62:S209-17. 2007
    ..This study analyzed whether socioeconomic status in older middle age continues to be associated with 10-year survival after data are controlled for baseline health status...
  41. ncbi Race, gender, and the retirement decisions of people ages 60 to 80: prospects for age integration in employment
    Tay K McNamara
    Boston College, Chesnut Hill, MA 02467-3807, USA
    Int J Aging Hum Dev 59:255-86. 2004
    ..This article, drawing on the 1998 Health and Retirement Study, explores ways in which race, gender, and age moderate the effects of various factors on labor force ..
  42. ncbi Involuntary job loss as a risk factor for subsequent myocardial infarction and stroke: findings from the Health and Retirement Survey
    William T Gallo
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA
    Am J Ind Med 45:408-16. 2004
    ..Previous research has demonstrated that involuntary job loss in the years immediately preceding retirement can be a stressful life event shown to produce adverse changes in physical and affective health...
  43. ncbi Retirement on grounds of ill health
    M Stattin
    Department of Sociology, , Sweden
    Occup Environ Med 62:135-40. 2005
  44. ncbi Morning stiffness and its influence on early retirement in patients with recent onset rheumatoid arthritis
    G Westhoff
    Epidemiology Unit, German Rheumatism Research Centre, Berlin, Germany
    Rheumatology (Oxford) 47:980-4. 2008
    To describe the association between morning stiffness (MS) and early retirement in patients with early RA.
  45. ncbi Unemployment and retirement and ill-health: a cross-sectional analysis across European countries
    Seyed Mohammad Alavinia
    Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    Int Arch Occup Environ Health 82:39-45. 2008
    ..To determine the associations between different measures of health and labor market position across ten European countries...
  46. ncbi Industrial differences in disability retirement rates in Denmark, 1996-2000
    Harald Hannerz
    National Institute of Occupational Health, Copenhagen, Denmark
    Int J Occup Med Environ Health 17:465-71. 2004
    The objective of the study was to identify industries associated with a high risk of disability retirement and to roughly estimate the fraction of the retirements that can be attributed to a non-optimum work environment.
  47. ncbi Effects of retirement voluntariness on changes in smoking, drinking and physical activity among Dutch older workers
    Kene Henkens
    Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute NIDI in The Hague, The Netherlands
    Eur J Public Health 18:644-9. 2008
    Although several studies have investigated the association of health behaviors with retirement, none has examined this relationship in the context of retirement voluntariness.
  48. ncbi Does occupational social class predict coronary heart disease after retirement? A 12-year follow-up study in Sweden
    Kristina Sundquist
    Karolinska Institutet, Family Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden
    Scand J Public Health 33:447-54. 2005
    ..To examine whether socioeconomic status and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk factors remain significant predictors of CHD among people aged >or=65 years. Previous studies in this age group are few and inconsistent...
  49. ncbi Demonstration of the healthy worker survivor effect in a cohort of workers in the construction industry
    U Siebert
    Department of Epidemiology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
    Occup Environ Med 58:774-9. 2001
    ..To assess the potential of a healthy worker survivor effect due to differential occupational mobility in a cohort of construction workers...
  50. ncbi Age at retirement and long term survival of an industrial population: prospective cohort study
    Shan P Tsai
    Shell Health Services, Shell Oil Company, 910 Louisiana, Houston, TX 77002, USA
    BMJ 331:995. 2005
    To assess whether early retirement is associated with better survival.
  51. ncbi All well at work? Evaluation of workplace-based early rehabilitation in the Finnish State administration
    I Väänänen-Tomppo
    State Treasury, Helsinki, Finland
    Int J Rehabil Res 24:171-80. 2001
    ..In the cases of early retirement, the average retirement age of early rehabilitation participants was considerably higher than the average for ..
  52. ncbi Effects of retirement on lifestyle in relation to changes in weight and waist circumference in Dutch men: a prospective study
    Astrid C J Nooyens
    Centre for Prevention and Health Services Research, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands
    Public Health Nutr 8:1266-74. 2005
    To study changes in lifestyle in relation to changes in body weight and waist circumference associated with occupational retirement in men.
  53. ncbi Predictors of disability retirement
    N Krause
    Human Population Laboratory, Public Health Institute, Berkeley, California, USA
    Scand J Work Environ Health 23:403-13. 1997
    Disability retirement may increase as the work force ages, but there is little information on factors associated with retirement because of disability...
  54. ncbi Effect of retirement on sleep disturbances: the GAZEL prospective cohort study
    Jussi Vahtera
    Department of Public Health, University of Turku, Finland
    Sleep 32:1459-66. 2009
    Changes in health following retirement are poorly understood. We used serial measurements to assess the effect of retirement on sleep disturbances.
  55. ncbi Quality of work, well-being, and intended early retirement of older employees: baseline results from the SHARE Study
    Johannes Siegrist
    Department of Medical Sociology, University of Duesseldorf, Germany
    Eur J Public Health 17:62-8. 2007
    ....
  56. ncbi Health, psychosocial factors and retirement intentions among Finnish physicians
    Tarja Heponiemi
    National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health STAKES, Helsinki, Finland
    Occup Med (Lond) 58:406-12. 2008
    Early retirement among physicians is a worldwide problem and all efforts to try to minimize it are of importance.
  57. ncbi Health effects of involuntary job loss among older workers: findings from the health and retirement survey
    W T Gallo
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06520 8034, USA
    J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 55:S131-40. 2000
    ..To estimate the health consequences of involuntary job loss among older workers in the United States...
  58. ncbi Racial/ethnic differences in the relationship between the use of health care services and functional disability: the health and retirement study (1992-2004)
    Mary Elizabeth Bowen
    Institute of Gerontology, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202
    Gerontologist 48:659-67. 2008
    ....
  59. ncbi From midlife to early old age: health trajectories associated with retirement
    Markus Jokela
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
    Epidemiology 21:284-90. 2010
    Previous studies report contradictory findings regarding health effects of retirement. This study examines longitudinally the associations of retirement with mental health and physical functioning.
  60. ncbi National survey of job satisfaction and retirement intentions among general practitioners in England
    Bonnie Sibbald
    National Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL
    BMJ 326:22. 2003
    ..To measure general practitioners' intentions to quit direct patient care, to assess changes between 1998 and 2000, and to investigate associated factors, notably job satisfaction...
  61. ncbi The prognosis for individuals on disability retirement. An 18-year mortality follow-up study of 6887 men and women sampled from the general population
    Thorne Wallman
    Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences, University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden
    BMC Public Health 6:103. 2006
    ..Since most disability pensions are granted because of non-fatal diseases the reason for the increased mortality therefore remains largely unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate potential explanatory factors...
  62. ncbi Retirement and mental health: analysis of the Australian national survey of mental health and well-being
    Peter Butterworth
    Centre for Mental Health Research, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT Australia
    Soc Sci Med 62:1179-91. 2006
    Nation-wide research on mental health problems amongst men and women during the transition from employment to retirement is limited...
  63. ncbi Retirement and mental health
    Patricia Drentea
    University of Alabama Birmingham, USA
    J Aging Health 14:167-94. 2002
    This research examines whether retirement is associated with mental health and how one's daily pursuits mediate this association. It tests two perspectives from the sociology of work and the sociology of mental health.
  64. ncbi Current determinants of early retirement among blue collar workers in Poland
    Zuzanna Szubert
    Department of Environmental Epidemiology, Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Lodz, Poland
    Int J Occup Med Environ Health 18:177-84. 2005
    ..The aim of the project was to identify the factors that significantly contribute to early retirement during the period of socioeconomic transformation in Poland.
  65. ncbi Lifetime earnings, social security benefits, and the adequacy of retirement wealth accumulation
    Eric M Engen
    Federal Reserve Board, USA
    Soc Secur Bull 66:38-57. 2005
  66. ncbi [Active ageing and quality of life--Results of a WHO demonstration project]
    O von dem Knesebeck
    Institut für Medizin Soziologie, Universitatsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf, Martinistr 52, 20246 Hamburg
    Z Gerontol Geriatr 39:82-9. 2006
    ..period of life due to loss of partner within the last five years and people undergoing a status change due to retirement within the last two years...
  67. ncbi The baby boom becomes the elder boom
    Ken Terry
    Bus Health 20:10-7. 2002
  68. ncbi [Older female employees in Germany - structures of employment and perspectives of the future]
    W Clemens
    Freie Universitat Berlin, Institut für Soziologie, Garystrasse 55, 14195, Berlin
    Z Gerontol Geriatr 39:41-7. 2006
    ..Further topics are the completion of working life and the transition to retirement of female employees, the issue of the future working conditions of older female employees related with ..
  69. ncbi The long shadow of work - does time since labour market exit affect the association between socioeconomic position and health in a post-working population
    Martin Hyde
    Centre for Behavioural and Social Sciences in Medicine, University College London, London, UK
    J Epidemiol Community Health 61:533-9. 2007
    ..To test the effect of time since labour market exit (LME) on associations between socioeconomic position (SEP) and self-rated health...
  70. ncbi Does money buy better health? Unpacking the income to health association after midlife
    Brent Berry
    University of Toronto, Canada
    Health (London) 11:199-226. 2007
    ..I focus on the self-rated health and mobility limitations of adults transitioning into retirement over six panels of the Health and Retirement Study (1992-2002; age 51-61 at wave one; N = 7602)...
  71. ncbi After 65: the next challenge
    Gail J Donner
    Can Nurse 102:32-3. 2006
  72. ncbi Gender differences in retirement decisions in Hong Kong
    William Keng Mun Lee
    Department of Politics and Sociology, Lingnan University, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
    J Women Aging 17:59-76. 2005
    The study of labor force participation at older ages and the process of retirement do not have a long tradition in Asia's newly developed societies...
  73. ncbi Benefits, consumerism and an "ownership society"
    Duane L Olson
    Deere and Company, USA
    Benefits Q 22:7-14. 2006
    ..them, baby boomers assume more of both decision-making and financial responsibility for their health care and retirement. This article reviews the changing health and retirement plan landscape, and describes the plans, products and ..
  74. ncbi Extraordinary longevity: individual and societal issues
    Donald B Louria
    Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, 30 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07107, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 53:S317-9. 2005
    ..Changes in retirement age, strengthening (but then replacing) the Social Security system, retaining older persons in the labor force, ..
  75. ncbi Bush plan takes security out of social security
    Jeanne C Marsh
    Soc Work 50:99-100. 2005
  76. ncbi Increased wealth and income as correlates of self-assessed retirement
    Richard K Caputo
    Yeshiva University Wilf Campus, Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Belfer Hall, 2495 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10033 3299, USA
    J Gerontol Soc Work 47:175-201. 2006
    This study examined whether retirement implies complete withdrawal from the labor force and the role that increased wealth and income play in regard to the nature of retirement. Data came from the Health & Retirement Study, Waves 1-5...
  77. ncbi Will choice-based reform work for Medicare? Evidence from the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program
    Curtis S Florence
    Department of Health Policy and Management, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, 1518 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
    Health Serv Res 41:1741-61. 2006
    ..To examine the effect of premiums and benefits on the health plan choices of older enrollees who choose Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) health plans as their primary payer...
  78. ncbi When will faculty retire?: Factors influencing retirement decisions of nurse educators
    Susan D Kowalski
    University of Nevada, Las Vegas, School of Nursing, NV 89154 3018, USA
    J Nurs Educ 45:349-55. 2006
    ..Outcomes reflected that respondents' mean anticipated age of retirement was 64.4; however, the optimal age of retirement desired by respondents was younger (62.4)...
  79. ncbi Postretirement earnings relative to preretirement earnings: gender and racial differences
    Martha N Ozawa
    George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University, St Louis, MO 63130 4899, USA
    J Gerontol Soc Work 47:63-82. 2006
    ..Data from the Social Security Administration indicate that earnings are already a sizable component of retirement income...
  80. ncbi Facing the new facts of retirement income adequacy
    Marjorie S Mills
    Mercer Human Resource Consulting, Atlanta, USA
    Benefits Q 20:40-7. 2004
    A range of new factors is responsible for the current problem with insufficient retirement resources. Changes inside and outside the organization share partial responsibility, as do employee behaviors...
  81. ncbi Shifting responsibility to workers: the future of retirement adequacy in the United States
    Allen Steinberg
    Hewitt Associates, Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA
    Benefits Q 20:15-26. 2004
    ..Moreover, the authors show that even among participants, the extent of retirement preparedness depends on defined benefit (DB) plan coverage and retiree medical benefit generosity...
  82. ncbi The importance of LTC insurance for the retirement security of the baby boomers
    Janemarie Mulvey
    Employment Policy Foundation, USA
    Benefits Q 21:48-55. 2005
    Any discussion about the prospects of retirement security for the baby boomers must take into account the potentially devastating costs of future long-term care (LTC) services...
  83. ncbi Return to work after first myocardial infarction in 1991-1996 in Finland
    Helena Hämäläinen
    Social Insurance Institution, Research Department, Turku, Finland
    Eur J Public Health 14:350-3. 2004
    ..A substantial number of myocardial infarctions (MI) occur at working age. It is, however, insufficiently well known how many of these patients return to work after their MI...
  84. ncbi Bridges, pathways and valleys: labour market position and risk of hospitalization in a Swedish sample aged 55-63
    Martin Hyde
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, London, UK
    Scand J Public Health 32:368-73. 2004
    ..This paper aims to test the relative effects of different LME on the risk of hospitalization compared with those who remained in paid employment...
  85. ncbi Reasons for working and their relationship to retirement attitudes, job satisfaction and occupational self-efficacy of bridge employees
    Veronica M Dendinger
    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Industrial and Organizational Psychology Program, 54901, USA
    Int J Aging Hum Dev 61:21-35. 2005
    Although the Baby Boomers are the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population and they are quickly approaching retirement age, research has widely neglected to look at the reasons as to why many of them intend on opting for bridge ..
  86. ncbi Defusing the baby boomer time bomb: projections of after-tax income in the twenty-first century
    D Baker
    Center for Economic and Policy Research, 1015 18th Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20036, USA
    Int J Health Serv 31:239-78. 2001
    ..policy debate over the prospective tax burden facing future generations of workers as a result of the impending retirement of the baby boom generation...
  87. ncbi Aging and in search of healthcare: access to employer-provided retiree health benefits would be damaged for the boomer generation under an Erie County interpretation
    Stephanie Ward
    Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, USA
    J Contemp Health Law Policy 19:335-62. 2002
  88. ncbi Have people delayed claiming retirement benefits? Responses to changes in Social Security rules
    Jae Song
    Division of Economic Research, Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, Social Security Administration, USA
    Soc Secur Bull 67:1-23. 2007
    This article examines changes in the age at which people claim Social Security retirement benefits in response to two recent changes in the Social Security rules: the removal of the retirement earnings test at ages 65 to 69 in 2000 and ..
  89. ncbi [Utilization of occupational ability by persons on early retirement. A registry study]
    Peter Haargaard Rasmussen
    Ugeskr Laeger 165:1335-8. 2003
    ..Those who have jobs to supplement their pensions are significantly more likely to be men, younger rather than older, and educated rather than uneducated...
  90. ncbi Gender and racial inequities in retirement resources
    Thomas K Gregoire
    College of Social Work, The Ohio State University, 1947 College Road, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
    J Women Aging 14:25-39. 2002
    Two waves of a Social Security Beneficiary survey were analyzed to consider differences in the retirement resources of women and men based on marital status and race/ethnicity...
  91. ncbi Social security in the Middle East: a brief review
    John Turner
    AARP, 601 E St NW, Washington, DC 20049, USA
    J Aging Soc Policy 14:115-24. 2002
    ..They tend to have low retirement ages and some of the wealthy countries of the region provide very generous benefits...
  92. ncbi Social security reform ideas in Japan
    Noriyasu Watanabe
    Rissoyo University, Japan
    J Aging Soc Policy 14:81-93. 2002
    ..Japan has a three-pillar system for retirement income...
  93. ncbi Social security in Italy: towards a mixed system?
    Onorato Castellino
    University of Turin, Faculty of Economics, Corso Unione Sovietica, 218 bis, 10134 Torino, Italy
    J Aging Soc Policy 14:53-66. 2002
    ..of an opting-out clause directed at readjusting the relative weights of the two components in households' retirement wealth...
  94. ncbi Is Swedish pension reform the right medicine for aging Europe?
    Edward Palmer
    Uppsala University, Sweden
    J Aging Soc Policy 14:35-52. 2002
    Following the Second World War, the idea of the life course with distinct periods of education, work, and retirement became popular as a result of the alliance of interests of unions and management, with politicians seizing the ..
  95. ncbi Benefit adequacy among elderly Social Security retired-worker beneficiaries and the SSI federal benefit rate
    Kalman Rupp
    Division of Policy Evaluation, Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics, Social Security Administration, USA
    Soc Secur Bull 67:29-51. 2007
    ..and administrative simplicity are desirable properties in the design of minimum benefit packages for public retirement programs...
  96. ncbi Retiree health insurance: recent trends and tomorrow's prospects
    Lauren A McCormack
    University of Wisconsin at Madison, USA
    Health Care Financ Rev 23:17-34. 2002
    ..The forces discouraging its growth--rising premium costs, a slower economy, judicial challenges, and an uncertain Medicare+Choice (M+C) program and policy agenda--far outweigh the forces likely to encourage expansion...
  97. ncbi Retirement and wealth
    A L Gustman
    Dartmouth College, Department of Economics, USA
    Soc Secur Bull 64:66-91. 2001
    ..them into account when attempting to understand the effects of changing Social Security and related policies on retirement outcomes...
  98. ncbi Physician retirement plans: the impact of organizational structure
    William M Gerek
    Physician Exec 28:61-3. 2002
    A primary concern of many physicians is the accumulation of adequate funds while practicing to maintain their lifestyles after retirement. Take a look at how some business arrangements can affect retirement planning.
  99. ncbi Replacement ratio redux
    Jerrold Levy
    Mercer Human Resource Consulting, Chicago, USA
    Benefits Q 18:22-31. 2002
    Disconnects between what employees need and expect to receive during retirement and what employer-sponsored plans provide can create workforce issues with important implications...
  100. ncbi Effective retirement savings programs: design features and financial education
    Anya Olsen
    Office of Retirement Policy, Social Security Administration, USA
    Soc Secur Bull 67:53-72. 2007
  101. ncbi Determinants of work among older adults in urban China
    Davina C Ling
    International Center for Economics of Pharmaceuticals, Aging and Health, Department of Economics, California State University, Fullerton, California, USA
    Australas J Ageing 27:126-33. 2008
    ..We examined the role of personal, family and institutional factors on the work status of older adults in urban China...

Research Grants79

  1. HEALTH, ECONOMIC RESOURCES AND WORK OF OLDER AMERICANS
    John Bound; Fiscal Year: 2001
    DESCRIPTION : (Adapted from the Applicant's Abstract): This application for the retirement transition has generally been recognized, existing investigations of this effect have been hampered by the lack of longitudinal data containing ..
  2. China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study - Pilot
    YAOHUI ZHAO; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..issues in Asian developing countries, and especially surveys similar to the design and content of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS). There are no such surveys yet in China...
  3. The Short and Long Term Effects of Job and EArnings Losses on Health Outcomes
    TILL VON WACHTER; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..mature displaced workers tend to experience long-term earnings losses, reduced employment probabilities, early retirement, increased job instability, as well as reductions in consumption and a loss in health insurance coverage...
  4. Social Security Privatization: Investment Choice and Field Experiments in Mexico
    JUSTINE HASTINGS; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..administration, CONSAR, I have been given unprecedented access to administrative data on every individual retirement account in the system...
  5. Social Security Privatization: Investment Choice and Field Experiments in Mexico
    JUSTINE HASTINGS; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..administration, CONSAR, I have been given unprecedented access to administrative data on every individual retirement account in the system...
  6. The REST Study: A Longitudinal, Bidirectional Examination of Retirement And Sleep
    Paul E Peppard; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..aging of the baby-boomer generation, dramatic economic shifts, and multi-sectorial policy changes influencing retirement benefits, retirement presents heightened insecurity for the aging US population...
  7. CHANGES IN HEALTH: SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS AND PATHWAYS
    Michael Marmot; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..2. To determine if the gradient in health functioning differs from pre-retirement to retirement. 3. To examinethe relationship between SES and change in cognitive function with age. 4...
  8. Harmonizing Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging
    Jinkook Lee; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..The baseline survey instrument was modeled after Health and Retirement Study in the U.S. to enable cross-national studies of aging...
  9. Synthesis of HRS-SSA linked data
    LARS VILHUBER; Fiscal Year: 2007
    The Health and Retirement Study is one of the world's most important data resources for the study of aging...
  10. China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
    YAOHUI contact ZHAO; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..In the summer of 2008 we successfully fielded a pilot for the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), which was patterned on the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) in the United States ..
  11. Integrating Models of Health and Retirement
    ALAN LESLIE GUSTMAN; Fiscal Year: 2010
    This project will expand a structural model of retirement and saving to incorporate a detailed analysis of the role of health and family in shaping these outcomes...
  12. Neighborhood SES and Emotional Distress in Old Age
    CAROL ANESHENSEL; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Based on findings, we propose extending our study to a somewhat younger population, the original pre-retirement age cohort of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), to determine whether the pattern of neighborhood ..
  13. Neighborhood SES and Emotional Distress in Old Age
    CAROL ANESHENSEL; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Based on findings, we propose extending our study to a somewhat younger population, the original pre-retirement age cohort of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS), to determine whether the pattern of neighborhood ..
  14. The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study: As We Age
    ROBERT M HAUSER; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..In the context of the deinstitutionalization and individualization of retirement, new survey and biomedical data, along with the life-long data of the WLS, will resolve old questions and open ..
  15. The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study: As We Age
    Robert Hauser; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..In the context of the deinstitutionalization and individualization of retirement, new survey and biomedical data, along with the life-long data of the WLS, will resolve old questions and open ..
  16. Fundamental Factors Affecting The Wealth and Retirement of Elderly Americans
    ANANTH SESHADRI; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..designed to provide new information on the degree to which American households are financially well-prepared for retirement. We rely on an augmented life-cycle model, modified to incorporate essential aspects of the various pieces of ..
  17. Harmonization of Aging Surveys & Cross-National Comparat
    Jinkook Lee; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..Established aging surveys include the Health and Retirement Study (HRS); English Longitudinal Study on Ageing (ELSA); Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe (..
  18. Integrating Models of Health and Retirement
    ALAN LESLIE GUSTMAN; Fiscal Year: 2010
    This project will expand a structural model of retirement and saving to incorporate a detailed analysis of the role of health and family in shaping these outcomes...
  19. Modeling the Effect of Health on Retirement
    John Bound; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..validity of using various types of health measures to explain labor market behavior as individuals near normal retirement age. Results from this work will then be incorporated into a structural model of retirement behavior...
  20. Transitioning to Retirement: How Will Boomers Fare
    OLIVIA MITCHELL; Fiscal Year: 2006
    This is an application to provide partial support for an April 2006 symposium, "Transitioning to Retirement: How Will Boomers Fare?", sponsored by the Pension Research Council (PRC) and the Boettner Center for Pensions and Retirement ..
  21. WORK RETIREMENT AND DRINKING AMONG BLUE COLLAR WORKERS
    Samuel Bacharach; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..proposal is for a continuation of our current 5-year, NIAAA study, which prospectively examines the effect of retirement on the drinking behavior of workers...
  22. WORK RETIREMENT AND DRINKING AMONG BLUE COLLAR WORKERS
    Samuel Bacharach; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..proposal is for a continuation of our current 5-year, NIAAA study, which prospectively examines the effect of retirement on the drinking behavior of workers...
  23. Marriage, Families and Retirement
    Maximiliane Szinovacz; Fiscal Year: 2007
    This project has three main objectives. First, it aims to identify the entire retirement processes of individuals and couples, defined by labor force exits and reentries, Social Security and pension receipt, and retiree self definitions...
  24. Marriage, Families and Retirement
    Maximiliane E Szinovacz; Fiscal Year: 2010
    This project has three main objectives. First, it aims to identify the entire retirement processes of individuals and couples, defined by labor force exits and reentries, Social Security and pension receipt, and retiree self definitions...
  25. Life Cycle Health, Work, Aging, Insurance and Pensions
    PETRA TODD; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Therefore, Chile represents an ideal setting for examining how health, retirement and related behaviors respond to systematic reforms of national insurance systems...