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Generativity During Preretirement : Motivation and Actions of Pre-Retirees

Creator:

Hatlen, Andrew James

Abstract:

This thesis examines the role of Erikson’s (1950) theory of generativity in facilitating knowledge transfer during the preretirement transition. McAdams and de St. Aubin’s (1992) updated framework for generativity is used as a theoretical foundation to explain motivation and actions during this period. Through the use of multiple-case studies, twenty-one...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis