The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly Retirement

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between demographic characteristics and retirement satisfaction in elderly members of registered retirement Education Center in Ahwaz. Methods & Materials: This study was descriptive-correlative. The sample of study includes...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Kianpour Ghahfarokhi, Farzaneh Hooman, Sakineh Yazdi Mazidi, Vahid Ahmadi
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Published: University of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation Sciences 2011-10-01
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author Fatemeh Kianpour Ghahfarokhi
Farzaneh Hooman
Sakineh Yazdi Mazidi
Vahid Ahmadi
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Farzaneh Hooman
Sakineh Yazdi Mazidi
Vahid Ahmadi
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description Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between demographic characteristics and retirement satisfaction in elderly members of registered retirement Education Center in Ahwaz. Methods & Materials: This study was descriptive-correlative. The sample of study includes ninety-six retirees referring to retirement center of Ahvaz Using Convenience of haphazard sampling in year 1388. Participants were requested to fill in Retirement Descriptive Index as well as a demographic questionnaire. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistic, Simple correlation and regression repeatedly analysis (by SPSS 16 versions). Results: There are significant positive correlation between health, employment, financial status, usefulness feeling, spouse employment with retirement satisfaction and negative correlation between retirement age and spouse retirement with retirement satisfaction. Conclusion: This study reveals that health, re-employment after retirement, having a good financial status and usefulness feeling increase retirement satisfaction. But retirement age and retirement satisfaction‌ decrease it.
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spelling doaj.art-0e81ee0923d744188f75b3fe20e3f43d2023-09-02T18:01:14ZfasUniversity of Social Welfare & Rehabilitation SciencesSālmand1735-806X1735-806X2011-10-01634048The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly RetirementFatemeh Kianpour Ghahfarokhi0Farzaneh Hooman1Sakineh Yazdi Mazidi2Vahid Ahmadi3 Faculty of Education and Psychology, Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Ahvaz, Iran. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between demographic characteristics and retirement satisfaction in elderly members of registered retirement Education Center in Ahwaz. Methods & Materials: This study was descriptive-correlative. The sample of study includes ninety-six retirees referring to retirement center of Ahvaz Using Convenience of haphazard sampling in year 1388. Participants were requested to fill in Retirement Descriptive Index as well as a demographic questionnaire. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistic, Simple correlation and regression repeatedly analysis (by SPSS 16 versions). Results: There are significant positive correlation between health, employment, financial status, usefulness feeling, spouse employment with retirement satisfaction and negative correlation between retirement age and spouse retirement with retirement satisfaction. Conclusion: This study reveals that health, re-employment after retirement, having a good financial status and usefulness feeling increase retirement satisfaction. But retirement age and retirement satisfaction‌ decrease it.http://salmandj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-278-92&slc_lang=en&sid=1Retirement Retirement satisfaction Elderly retirement
spellingShingle Fatemeh Kianpour Ghahfarokhi
Farzaneh Hooman
Sakineh Yazdi Mazidi
Vahid Ahmadi
The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly Retirement
Sālmand
Retirement
Retirement satisfaction
Elderly retirement
title The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly Retirement
title_full The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly Retirement
title_fullStr The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly Retirement
title_full_unstemmed The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly Retirement
title_short The Relationship Between Demographic Characteristics and Retirement Satisfaction in Elderly Retirement
title_sort relationship between demographic characteristics and retirement satisfaction in elderly retirement
topic Retirement
Retirement satisfaction
Elderly retirement
url http://salmandj.uswr.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-278-92&slc_lang=en&sid=1
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