Self-Employment in Later Life: How Future Time Perspective and Social Support Influence Self-Employment Interest

For older workers, self-employment is an important alternative to waged employment. Drawing on social learning theory and social cognitive career theory we examine how attitudes toward one’s own aging, future time perspective (captured by perceived time left to live) and perceived support from refer...

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Main Authors: Valerie Caines, Joanne Kaa Earl, Prashant Bordia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00448/full