20 Questions
What is a major challenge faced by older workers?
Ageism and discrimination
What do healthy, active retired adults experience through volunteering?
Personal development, a sense of purpose, and the chance to share their skills
What is retirement security, according to James et al. (2016)?
The ability to maintain a pre-retirement standard of living and be an active member of the community
Why is it important to consider psychological security alongside financial security?
To avoid a lack of self-efficacy or lower life satisfaction
What is unique about the health status of individuals in retirement?
It is generally better than those previously
What is the time period referred to as, where older adults have new opportunities for self-realization and fulfillment?
The Third Age
What is a benefit of volunteering for healthy, active retired adults?
Maintaining community ties and experiencing personal development, a sense of purpose, and the chance to share their skills
What is a consequence of not considering psychological security alongside financial security?
A lack of self-efficacy or lower life satisfaction
What is the primary focus of the article “Retirement Security: It’s Not Just About The Money”?
Retirement security is not just about financial security, but also psychological security
What do older adults have the opportunity to do in 'The Third Age'?
Experience self-realization and fulfillment
What is a major factor that influences a woman's decision to return to work after having a child?
Financial resources and work attachment
What can lead to interrole conflict in dual-earner couples?
A woman returning to work after having a child
What is a factor that can reduce role conflict in dual-earner couples?
A supportive partner
How have men's contributions to household chores changed over the past two decades?
They have increased
What can create arguments in dual-earner couples?
The unequal division of household chores
How do European American men compare to African American and Hispanic American men in terms of helping with traditionally female household tasks?
They are less likely to help
What feeling can occur when there are incompatible demands from one's job and family?
The feeling of being pulled in multiple directions
What can reduce the conflict between work and family responsibilities?
Supportive supervisors
How do women typically feel when men perform traditional women's chores?
Most satisfied
What is a benefit of having flexible work schedules for dual-earner couples?
Reduced role conflict
Learn about the negative consequences of age discrimination, including its effects on job performance, morale, and productivity. Understand how age discrimination occurs and the challenges of winning an age discrimination suit.
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