Heart rate variability in older workers during work under the Threshold Limit Values for heat exposure.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23156
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Threshold Limit Values (TLV) of the American Conference of Governmental and Industrial Hygienists indicate the levels of heat stress that all workers may be repeatedly exposed to without adverse health effects. In this… read more here.
Keywords: older workers; work; limit values; heart rate ... See more keywords
Differential underestimation of work-related reinjury risk for older workers: Challenges to producing accurate rate estimates.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajim.23403
Abstract: BACKGROUND Older workers are increasingly represented in the U.S. workforce, but frequently work part-timeor intermittently, hindering accurate injury rate estimates. To reduce the impact of reporting barriers on rate comparisons, we focused on reinjury (both… read more here.
Keywords: reinjury; time; older workers; age ... See more keywords
Educational Inequalities in Labor Market Exit of Older Workers in 15 European Countries
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DOI: 10.1017/s0047279421000258
Abstract: Abstract This article examines country differences in the association between education and voluntary or involuntary labor market exit and whether these country differences map onto institutional characteristics of the countries. Work exit is defined as… read more here.
Keywords: exit; work exit; older workers; labor market ... See more keywords
On how different combinations of conditions produce different early exit/retirement outcomes: a qualitative (case-oriented) comparison of Denmark and Sweden
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DOI: 10.1017/s0144686x2000029x
Abstract: Abstract Denmark and Sweden are rather similar in most societal dimensions, but differ markedly with regard to the employment rate among older workers, which in 2015 was 65 per cent in Denmark and 75 per… read more here.
Keywords: denmark sweden; qualitative case; retirement; denmark ... See more keywords
Origins and Mechanisms of Social Influences in Couples: The Case of Retirement Decisions
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DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcz037
Abstract: The interdependence between partners raises considerable interest in the sociology of life course, work, and families. Partner influences play a particularly important role in the work domain, because each partner’s work decisions have profound effects… read more here.
Keywords: retirement; case; retirement decisions; older workers ... See more keywords
Older Workers With Unpredictable Schedules: Implications for Well-Being and Job Retention
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnac067
Abstract: Abstract Background and Objectives A substantial portion of the service sector workforce is middle-aged or older, but little is known about the scheduling conditions of these older workers. This study describes the quality of work… read more here.
Keywords: older workers; job; well job; unpredictable schedules ... See more keywords
Crafting an Interesting Job: Stimulating an Active Role of Older Workers in Enhancing Their Daily Work Engagement and Job Performance
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DOI: 10.1093/workar/waaa001
Abstract: Since workforces are aging rapidly worldwide, older workers need to work longer. Therefore, this study investigated active ways through which older workers shape their job to age successfully at work. We build on the lifespan… read more here.
Keywords: older workers; work; work engagement; daily work ... See more keywords
Adaptation or Exploration? Understanding Older Workers’ Plans for Post-Retirement Paid and Volunteer Work
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DOI: 10.1093/workar/waaa027
Abstract: Numerous investigations have sought to understand the types of individuals who engage in post-retirement work. However, little is known about why older adults are motivated to engage. The aim of the present article is to… read more here.
Keywords: retirement; older workers; plans post; retirement paid ... See more keywords
Older Workers With Disabilities: A Person-Centered Approach to Understanding the Effect of Comorbidity on Work Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1093/workar/waaa028
Abstract: Research on persons with disabilities (PWD) has identified robust challenges faced by these individuals within the context of work. Although there are clear associations between disability status and employment outcomes, the literature on PWD suffers… read more here.
Keywords: workers disabilities; comorbidity; person centered; older workers ... See more keywords
Digital native or digital immigrant? Using intraorganizational resources to develop technological competence among older employees
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DOI: 10.1108/dlo-03-2016-0028
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this viewpoint article is to demonstrate that firms can utilize intraorganizational resources to aid in helping older workers become technologically competent. Through the use of these intraorganizational resources, firms can benefit… read more here.
Keywords: older workers; intraorganizational resources; technological competence; digital native ... See more keywords
Older workers in the alcohol and other drug sector: Predictors of workforce retention.
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DOI: 10.1111/ajag.12917
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Older workers are increasingly prevalent in health and human services, including the alcohol and other drug (AOD) sector. Their turnover intentions have important implications for service system stability and retention. METHODS Descriptive and regression… read more here.
Keywords: older workers; sector; retention; alcohol drug ... See more keywords