Abstract

SARABIA COBO, Carmen María; DELGADO URIA, Aroa  and  CASTANEDO PFEIFFER, Cristina. Return to your retirement. Gerokomos [online]. 2011, vol.22, n.2, pp.72-74. ISSN 1134-928X.

The retirement age is considered the gate to determine the onset of old age. In recent years we are witnessing a political and social change regarding the appropriate age for retirement. A review of recent studies on the impact of retirement on people can afford to professionals adapt appropriate strategies to address these changes. This article provides a review of recent studies and hypotheses relating retirement and cognitive functioning and impact on quality of life.

Keywords : Aging; retirement; cognitive functions.

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