Occupation, prestige, and voluntary work in retirement

The paper examines the extent to which the prestige value of a retiree’s former occupation increases the likelihood that they will make a transition into volunteering after retirement. Following social production function theory, we assume that when a person retires, the prestige value attached to t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lengfeld, Holger, Ordemann, Jessica
Other Authors: Universität Leipzig, Institut für Soziologie
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Universitätsbibliothek Leipzig 2014
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-154141
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:15-qucosa-154141
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/15414/63%2Clengfeld.pdf