ERIC Number: ED344040
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1990-Oct
Pages: 120
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Resourceful Aging: Today and Tomorrow. Conference Proceedings (Arlington, Virginia, October 9-10, 1990). Volume IV. Work/Second Careers.
American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Rural Sociology.
This document contains 19 papers on work and second careers presented at a conference on aging. The papers, grouped into themes of trends and implications, resourceful roles, resources, and an agenda for the future, include the following: "Demographic Potential and the Quiet Revolution" (Opening Remarks by Robert A. Harootyan); "Work/Second Careers" (Executive Summary and Commentary by David N. Gamse); "Midlife and Older Women: Valuable Resources for Today's Workforce" (Rubie G. Coles); "U.S. Labor Market Trends and Prospects for Older Workers" (Judith C. Hushbeck); "Innovative Programs for Older Workers at a Time of Labor Force Uncertainty" (Robert Levin); "Second Careers: New Challenges, New Opportunities" (Clarence William Patten); "Contingent Work Options: Promise or Peril for Older Workers" (Paul Rupert); "Still Working?" (Caroline Bird); "Work and Second Careers" (Sally Coberly); "Days Inns Recruits Older Workers" (Shira Miller); "My Reincarnation Is in My Audience" (Herman W. Pollack); "Bank of America--An Advocate for Older Workers" (Beverly Fuentes); "Services for Older Workers: Observations on Research and Programmatic Needs" (Denis Gray, Katherine A. Grant); "Utilizing Individual and Personal Resources" (Yoji Ozaki); "Making Resourceful Aging a Reality: A Case for a National Older Worker Employment Policy" (Sara E. Rix); "Senior Environmental Employment Program" (John Ropes); "Creating a Vision" (David Gillette); "Involving Older Persons in the Labor Force: An Agenda for the Future" (Jeanne M. Hogarth); and "Finding the Right Fit: Older Workers and the Emerging Economy" (Kathy Sisco). A directory of 25 programs and resources is included, as are the tables of contents of the other 4 conference volumes. (KC)
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Community Services, Demography, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential, Employment Practices, Futures (of Society), Labor Needs, Middle Aged Adults, Older Adults, Older Workers
American Association of Retired Persons, Fulfillment, 601 E Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20049.
Publication Type: Collected Works - Proceedings; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, DC.; Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY. Dept. of Rural Sociology.
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Note: For related volumes, see CE 060 806-809. Volume I, Executive Summary, duplicates material in the other volumes and is not included.