Essays about: "retirement"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 172 essays containing the word retirement.

1. 11. Occupational balance among Swedish working academics at the age of 65 and beyond

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper; Lunds universitet/Hållbar vardag och hälsa i ett livsperspektiv

   Author : Joakim Brandt; Magdalena Jaros; [2023]
   Keywords : Occupational science; occupational balance; older academics; older workers; extended working life; Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Backgrund: Academics in retirement age are the longest working professional group in Sweden. The need for a prolonged working life among other professions has been arising due to the aging population and its various implications for society. READ MORE

3. 12. Retirement and the Healthy Immigrant Effect Among Older People : A comparison of health outcomes using SHARE data

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Leland Turnbull; [2022]
   Keywords : Healthy Immigrant Effect; Retirement; Senior Health; Immigrant Health Advantage; Self-Rated Health; Long Term Illness;

   Abstract : While the healthy immigrant effect (HIE) has been seen throughout the western world in the adult population; research on the older population shows an inverse relationship between self-reported health and immigration status – i.e., in many instances, a health disadvantage for older immigrants. READ MORE

4. 13. Income, education, and their effects on mental health : A study on individuals aged 50 and over in Europe and Israel

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Marios-Yordanis Popov; [2022]
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   Abstract : The thesis focuses on studying the effect that income and education can have on the mental health of single household individuals aged 50 and over in Europe and Israel. The data used is sourced from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (easySHARE) and includes interviews and observations from 2004 to 2022, being updated frequently. READ MORE

5. 14. The Individualised Swedish Pension System: A qualitative study on foreign-born women's retirement planning

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Arvid Söderström; [2022]
   Keywords : The Swedish pension system; Retirement planning; Economic demography; Foreign-born women; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Swedish pension reform in the 1990s introduced several individualistic features and a debate has emerged on the implications of the structure and if policymakers behind the reform had unrealistic assumptions on economic behaviour. Given the potential negative implications of the current structure and the projections on how foreign-born women is at risk of receiving future low pensions, a qualitative study was done focusing on the individual reflections on how some foreign-born women perceive their future retirement and how they navigate when making pension-related decisions. READ MORE

6. 15. ‘’There was a lot of football involved, and I think that’s when my identity was created’’ : A study about retired male football players, early specialization and athletic identity.

   University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

   Author : Filip Milenkovic; [2022]
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   Abstract : The aim of this study was to investigate different experiences of retired football players who went through an early specialization, in which way it affected their athletic identity and retirement, and how they have dealt with it. The research questions were: · What are Swedish footballers’ experiences of early specialization in relation to athletic identity?  · How do early specialized Swedish footballers reflect on athletic identity after career termination? To answer the research questions, a qualitative method with semi-structured interviews were used. READ MORE