• Maturitas · May 2014

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    Health benefits of encore careers for baby boomers.

    • Anya Topiwala, Shivani Patel, and Klaus P Ebmeier.
    • Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK.
    • Maturitas. 2014 May 1; 78 (1): 8-10.

    AbstractBaby boomers now represent an aging population group at risk of the diseases of older age. Their relatively high education, amongst other attributes, means that they can make a significant contribution to the work force beyond the statutory retirement age. On an individual level, potential health benefits may motivate them to pursue encore careers. We review some of the evidence supporting such a trend.Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.

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