Defusing the retirement time bomb

Populations are ageing around the world, not least in Australia, and so a radical rethink of retirement is required to ensure older people live better lives and societies make best use of their experience.

Social support and mental wellbeing in retirement

While retirement is a significant life event, there has been little research on whether and how social support may evolve around retirement.

Happy retirement?

A new Life Course Centre Working Paper explores the impact of retirement on different domains of life satisfaction, wellbeing and happiness.