Hedge, Jerry W.

The aging workforce : realities, myths, and implications for organizations / Jerry W. Hedge, Walter C. Borman, Steven E. Lammlein. - Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2006. - v, 203 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-190) and index.

The graying of the workforce -- Age stereotyping and age discrimination -- Physical capabilities, cognitive abilities, and job performance -- Age, attitudes, personality, and successful aging -- Older workers, employment patterns, and the nature of work -- Older workers and human resource management policies and practices -- Organizational strategies for attracting, utilizing, and retaining older workers -- Training, performance management, and career management -- A look back and a look toward the future.

1591473195 9781591473190

2005007023


Age and employment--United States.
Older people--Employment--United States.
Middle aged persons--Employment--United States.

HD6280 / .H43 2006

658.300846 / H453a