Is retirement beneficial or harmful to mental health?

Work careers have been extended in many countries by lifting up the statutory old-age retirement age. Since it has been estimated that only about half of the workforce maintain work ability on a moderate level after some 63–65 years (1, 2) the discussion on an appropriate statutory retirement age ha...

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Main Author: Mikko Härmä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Association of Occupational Safety and Health (NOROSH) 2012-09-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health
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Online Access: https://www.sjweh.fi/show_abstract.php?abstract_id=3315