The Psychology of Retirement Coping with the Transition from Work
ISBN: 9780470972663 | 0470972661
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 1/22/2013
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The Psychology of Retirement is the first self-help guide to retirement based on highly proven psychological coping strategies. Provides the most comprehensive and coherent account of the challenges of retirement and the associated aging process Represents the culmination of over 30 years of clinical, teaching and research involvement in the main issues discussed within this book Draws systematically on applied scientific theories, accepted professional circles, which are interpreted and communicated by an applied scientist A constructive empha... MORE
About this Book and Author ix
Acknowledgments xi
1. The Surprises of Retirement 1
2. Understanding Retirement 29
3. Reframing Retirement 55
4. Relating in Retirement 79
5. Supporting Retirement 99
6. Learning from Life 119
7. Learning for Life 139
8. Conclusions 159
Notes 177
Recommended Reading 187
Index 189
Derek Milne retired as the Director of the Newcastle University Doctorate in Clinical Psychology training programme in 2012. In addition to practicing as a clinical psychologist within the National Health Service (including work with older adults) and teaching within Higher Education, he has occupied the related roles of coach, sport and exercise psychologist, trainer, researcher, mentor and organizational consultant. He is the author of Wiley’s Evidence Based Clinical Supervision (2009).
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