Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/LP0882748
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
Ageing Baby Boomers in Australia (ABBA): Informing Actions For Better Retirement. The research will improve understanding of baby boomers & inform action to achieve positive outcomes individually & for an ageing Australia. It will: 1)inform baby boomers of ways in which their actions in late middle age can increase the chance of having satisfying healthy lives in retirement; 2)inform employers & governments on key factors enabling people to work longer; 3)challenge stereotypes of baby boomers by showing their variability over the life course & in retirement; 4)provide four researchers with knowledge & expertise in applied, multi-disciplinary research on individual & population ageing; 5)identify baby boomers' expectations for themselves, governments, & the community to guide directions for Australia's response to ageing.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 08-2008
End Date: 07-2012
Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
Funding Amount: $475,662.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Social Change | Social Policy And Planning | Policy and Administration | Social And Community Psychology
ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)
Understanding other countries | The distribution of wealth | Changing work patterns |
