Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0882748

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/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: 04-08-2008

End Date: 20-07-2012

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 |

Other Keywords

Changing work patterns | Policy and Administration | Social And Community Psychology | Social Change | Social Policy And Planning | The distribution of wealth | Understanding other countries

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