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Maples, Mary Finn; Abney, Paul C. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2006
Gerontological counseling is the wave of the profession's future. With the majority of 76 million baby boomers beginning to turn 60 years old in 2006, there will be a great need for preretirement to end-of-life counselors. This article focuses on (a) the varied influences of this group on the U.S. and the nation's concerns and (b) theories,…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, Aging (Individuals), Gerontology, Counseling Techniques
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Kirk, James J.; Belovics, Robert – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2005
The purpose of this article is to provide employment counselors an overview of the growth in the number of older workers in the U.S. Various demographic, employment, and career development trends are presented. Specific suggestions for counseling older workers are offered. Readers are directed to a number of high-quality online resources for older…
Descriptors: Retirement, Labor Force, Career Development, Baby Boomers