Derek L. Milne 
The Psychology of Retirement [PDF ebook] 
Coping with the Transition from Work

The Psychology of Retirement is the first self-help guide
to retirement based on highly proven psychological coping
strategies.

* Provides the most comprehensive and coherent account of the
challenges of retirement and the associated aging process

* Represents the culmination of over 30 years of clinical,
teaching and research involvement in the main issues discussed
within this book

* Draws systematically on applied scientific theories, accepted
professional circles, which are interpreted and communicated by an
applied scientist

* A constructive emphasis establishes the best possible coping
strategies and perspectives

Tabla de materias

About this Book and Author ix

Acknowledgments xi

1. The Surprises of Retirement 1

2. Understanding Retirement 29

3. Reframing Retirement 55

4. Relating in Retirement 79

5. Supporting Retirement 99

6. Learning from Life 119

7. Learning for Life 139

8. Conclusions 159

Notes 177

Recommended Reading 187

Index 189

Sobre el autor

Derek Milne retired as the Director of the Newcastle
University Doctorate in Clinical Psychology training programme in
2012. In addition to practicing as a clinical psychologist within
the National Health Service (including work with older adults) and
teaching within Higher Education, he has occupied the related roles
of coach, sport and exercise psychologist, trainer, researcher,
mentor and organizational consultant. He is the author of
Wiley’s Evidence Based Clinical Supervision
(2009).