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Elizabeth F Fideler

    January 1, 1942

    Elizabeth F. Fideler focuses her research and writing on older men and women who choose to remain in the paid workforce beyond conventional retirement age. Her work explores the motivations, experiences, and contributions of these individuals who opt to continue working longer. Fideler examines the unique challenges and opportunities they face, and how their continued engagement enriches both the workplace and society. Through her research, she sheds light on an often-overlooked group of professionals who challenge traditional notions of aging and retirement.

    Men Still at Work
    Women Still at Work
    • 2014

      Men Still at Work

      • 223 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Men Still at Work explores the reasons why many men are continuing to work well beyond the traditional retirement age. In today's challenging economy, they are the second-fastest growing group of workers (just behind older women). Filled with profiles of older working men, as well as dynamic interview quotes, Men Still at Work explores thorny issues such as masculinity and the "need to provide," as well as economic issues, job satisfaction, and more.

      Men Still at Work
    • 2012

      Women Still at Work

      Professionals Over Sixty and on the Job

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Highlighting the increasing presence of women aged sixty-five and older in the workforce, this book utilizes national survey data and personal interviews to explore their motivations for continuing to work beyond traditional retirement age. It features profiles of real working women, particularly those in professional roles, showcasing their diverse experiences and the factors influencing their decision to remain employed.

      Women Still at Work