The Educational Challenge of the Australian Retirement Boom.

McCallum, John

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Educational Challenge of the Australian Retirement Boom.

McCallum, John

Australian Journal of Adult Education, v24 n3 p11-20 Nov 1984

The author outlines the dimensions of the retirement boom in Australia and the cost implications of the changing population structure. He also discusses preretirement education (PRE) in Australia and the centralized information and planning of PRE. Finally, he uses American data to provide market background for a discussion of new activities. (CT)

Descriptors: Information Services, Older Adults, Population Trends, Preretirement Education, Program Costs, Program Development, Retirement

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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