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Segrist, Kathleen A.; Tell, Brian; Byrd, Vicki; Perkins, Susie – Educational Gerontology, 2007
The Retirement Research Foundation of Chicago supported a collaborative to collect demographic data about working and aging, conduct a survey of older job seekers, and interview businesses in the region to assess their awareness and attitudes about mature workers. The 2005 project was titled the 60 + Success Project. A regional task force oversaw…
Descriptors: Maturity (Individuals), Labor Force, Job Applicants, Nonprofit Organizations
Barber, Rebecca T. – Online Submission, 2006
As increasing numbers of adults return to school for advanced degrees, more non-traditional-aged new faculty are appearing in our institutions. These older adults, most of whom have had a distinct career before moving into teaching, face additional challenges above those of a new faculty member related to their age and prior professional…
Descriptors: Tenure, College Faculty, Employment Patterns, Demography