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| Greenleaf Book Group Press, 2009, $21.95 Abey and Ford present a holistic approach to financial planning, showing how to balance investments with aspirations to achieve financial security and personal well-being. |
| American Management Association, 2008, $16.95 Borchard effectively focuses the reader on making a meaningful, successful transition from career to something new. |
| http://www-cpr.maxwell.syr.edu/research/aging_research.htm CPR’s Aging Studies Program encompasses a range of activities including externally-funded research projects in the economics, demography, and sociology of aging. |
| Active in: USA 114 Sansome Street, Suite 850, San Francisco, CA 94104
Telephone:415-430-0141 Fax:415-430-0144 info@civicventures.org http://www.civicventures.org/index.cfm Through an inventive program portfolio, original research, strategic alliances, and the power of people´s own life stories, Civic Ventures demonstrates the value of experience in solving social problems. It works to define the second half of adult life as a time of individual and social renewal. |
| John Wiley & Sons, 2007, $24.95 Dave Corbett's book turns two simple ideas into a program for life-enrichment, that you can create a life expressly for yourself and that the so-called retirement years are the best time to do it. |
| Ballantine Books, 2008, $15.00 Davidson interviews people from across the country and from all walks of life, including such icons as Carly Simon, Tom Hayden, Tracy Kidder, Jane Fonda, Ram Dass, and Iman, as well as teachers, writers, psychologists, businesspeople, and spiritual leaders, to help us thing through: what comes next? |
| Active in: MA 330 Homer Street, Newton, MA 02459 Telephone:617-796-1419 info@discoveringwhatsnext.com http://www.discoveringwhatsnext.org/ DWN helps midlife and older adults negotiate the transition we experience as we approach and journey through retirement, drawing on the expertise of volunteers and peers in the community to share knowledge, networks, and advice across a broad range of issues. |
| http://psychsocgerontology.oxfordjournals.org/content/65B/1/69.abstract Ekerdt reviews the shifting boundary between work and retirement, identifying areas that call for further research, and warning we should be wary of prescribing regimes of behavior for late careers and retirement that many people are unsuited to fulfill. |
| Tarcher, 2005, $13.95 This is an in depth 3 month guide for those seeking to discover their unique life blueprint, explore potential paths and take actions towards creating positive change in their lives. Fortgang provides exercises to help the reader work throughthe various essential elements of this process. |
| http://gerontologist.oxfordjournals.org/content/50/3/303.abstract The authors propose a conceptual model of elder self-neglect (a problem that represents half or more of all elder abuse cases) focusing on the importance for assessing symptoms and indicators. |
| http://www.aiflp.org/pdfs/IntegrativeAdviserNo0301.pdf, Free Jetton discusses an integral model of money and the forms of financial and non-financial individual capital in the 21st century - summarizing her presentation at the 2009 Positive Aging Conference. |
| Pew Research Center, December 2009, Free http://pewresearch.org/pubs/1437/millennials-profile A study of the demographics and attitudes of twenty-somethings. |
| Active in: NC Reuter Center, CPO # 5000, The University of North Carolina at Asheville, One University Heights, Asheville NC 28804-8516 Telephone:828-251-6140 ncccr@unca.edu http://www.unca.edu/ncccr/index.htm NCCCR has the threefold purpose of promoting lifelong learning, leadership, and community service opportunities for retirement-aged individuals. Besides serving the greater Asheville area, NCCCR collaborates with organizations in North Carolina and across the country. |
| Active in: MA Telephone:781-648-0373 kithayes5@gmail.com Works with 'Third Age' clients to help orchestrate changes that will strengthen the meaningulness of their life and work. |
| December 2009 (Vol. 37, No. 6) http://www.rwjf.org/pr/product.jsp?id=52969 A table of contents and links to the relevant abstracts in this special issue are available at the web address cited. |
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| Insight Publishing Company, 2008, $19.95 http://www.accountabilitycoach.com/bw/RoadmapToSuccess.php Roadmap to Success features the thinking of Ken blanchard Jeff Wolf, Steve Covey, Anne bachrach and eleven others, shedding light on the authors' proven strategies and techniques in their fields. |