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Retirement and People with Intellectual Disability in the Australian Context
This paper examines retirement by older workers with intellectual disability. Much research and intervention about retirement and intellectual disability in the last decade or so emanates from Australia, although there are some current cross-sectional ...
Roger J. Stancliffe +3 more
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Life tables of disability beneficiaries by morbidity cause. Brazil, 1999-2002
The main goal of this paper is to estimate a Disability Beneficiaries Life Table from the General Social Security Regime for Private Sector Workers (RGPS) by sex, age and disability cause in Brazil using multiple-decrement models.
Marília Miranda Forte Gomes +3 more
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The genetic liability to disability retirement: a 30-year follow-up study of 24,000 Finnish twins. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: No previous studies on the effect of genetic factors on the liability to disability retirement have been carried out. The main aim of this study was to investigate the contribution of genetic factors on disability retirement due to the most ...
Karoliina Harkonmäki +7 more
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Many persons living with HIV (PLWH) either reduced their employment capacity or stopped work completely due to disease progression. With the advent of effective antiretroviral therapy, some PLWH were able to return to the workforce and many are now ...
Deanna Ware +7 more
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Self-rated health as a predictor of disability retirement--the contribution of ill-health and working conditions. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Self-rated health is a generic health indicator predicting mortality, many diseases, and need for care. We examined self-rated health as a predictor of subsequent disability retirement, and ill-health and working conditions as potential ...
Olli Pietiläinen +3 more
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Working conditions as risk factors for disability retirement: a longitudinal register linkage study
Background Early retirement due to disability is a public health and work environment problem that shortens working careers. Transition to disability retirement is based on ill-health, but working conditions are also of relevance.
Lahelma Eero +7 more
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Predictors of disability retirement
Disability retirement may increase as the work force ages, but there is little information on factors associated with retirement because of disability. This is the first prospective population-based study of predictors of disability retirement including information on workplace, socioeconomic, behavioral, and health-related factors.The subjects were ...
Krause, N. +5 more
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Occupational influences on retirement, disability, and death [PDF]
Abstract This research examines the alternative mechanisms by which occupations influence the nature and timing of older men’s labor force withdrawal. We specifically assess the extent to which occupational factors operate directly and indirectly on exiting events and whether occupations constrain traditional determinants of labor force ...
M D, Hayward +3 more
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Background Little is known about the wellbeing and mobility limitation of older disability retirees. Personal and environmental factors, such as time spent in working life, may either exacerbate or mitigate the onset of mobility limitation in general ...
Monika E. von Bonsdorff +8 more
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. Health, Disability, and Pathways into Retirement in Spain [PDF]
In this paper we analyze the trends in labor force participation and transitions to benefit programs of older workers in relation to health trends as well as recent Social Security reforms. Our preliminary conclusions are pessimistic regarding the effect of health improvements on the labor market attachment of older workers since we show that despite ...
Pilar García-Gómez +2 more
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