| Description |
1 online resource (vii, 209 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The realities of work and aging in America -- Beyond age discrimination -- The employment situation for adult workers in the U.S -- Over sixty and on the job -- Where older women work -- Why older women work -- Personal challenges and concerns -- And if there is time to spare -- Women still at work. |
| Summary |
The fastest growing segment of the workforce is women age sixty-five and older. Women Still at Work draws on national survey data and in-depth interviews to show the many reasons why women are working well past the traditional retirement age. The book is filled with profiles of real working women, with a focus on women in the professional workforce. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Older women -- Employment -- United States.
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Older women -- Employment. |
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United States. |
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Age and employment -- United States.
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Age and employment. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Fideler, Elizabeth S., 1942- Women still at work. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2012 9781442215504 (DLC) 2012017802 (OCoLC)778417009 |
| ISBN |
9781442215528 (electronic book) |
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1442215526 (electronic book) |
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9781442215504 |
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144221550X |
| Standard No. |
9786613721303 |
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