Stories of ongoing transition : an exploration of becoming and being retired

This thesis explores the transition to retirement in a literature review, a research paper and a critical review. Retirement is a concept that has become central both to theoretical, and to practical, ideas of ageing. The literature review focuses on the impact of retirement upon identity. A meta-sy...

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Main Author: Cooper, Catherine Helen
Published: Lancaster University 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.587055