Retire Smart, Retire Happy by Nancy K Schlossberg
Retirement can sometimes bring up unexpected challenges that challenge who we are and what we can reasonably expect to accomplish in the remaining years of our lives. This book provides guidance on the psychological and emotional adjustments we make in retirement.
Nancy K. Schlossberg is a professor Emerita, Department of Counseling and Personnel Services, College of Education at the University of Maryland. She previously served on the faculties of Wayne State University, Howard University, and Pratt Institute. She was the first woman executive at the American Council of Education (ACE) where she established the Office of Women in Higher Education (1973). She later served as a Senior Fellow at ACE's Center on Adult Learning. She has published nine books including: a textbook, Counseling Adults in Transition: Linking Schlossberg's Theory with Practice in a Diverse World (Fourth Edition, Springer Press, 2012, M.L. Anderson, J.Goodman, N.K.Schlossberg); Revitalizing Retirement: Reshaping Your Identity, Relationships, and Purpose (American Psychological Association,2009); Overwhelmed: Coping with Life's Ups and Downs, second edition (M.Evans, November,2007); Retire Smart: Retire Happy: Finding Your True Path (American Psychological Association, 2004); Getting the Most Out of College (Arthur Chickering, first author, Prentice Hall, 2001), Going to Plan B (with Susan Robinson, Simon & Schuster, 1996).
Dr. Schlossberg has delivered more than 100 keynote addresses. She has been quoted in the cover story in USA Today, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Sarasota Herald Tribune, Reader's Digest, Family Circle, Better Homes and Gardens, U.S.News and World, Consumer Reports, and was featured in a 90-minute PBS Pledge Special June, 2007, Retire Smart, Retire Happy.). She has appeared on PBS' In the Prime, Derek McGinty's national talk radio show, CBS Evening News, CBS This Morning, the NBC Knowledge Series, and two PBS/College Board live video-conferences.
Dr. Schlossberg is a Fellow in three divisions of the American Psychological Association (APA); Fellow, Gerontological Association; APA's G. Stanley Hall Lecturer on Adult Development; and Distinguished Scholar at the University of Maryland. She received awards from The National Career Development Association, National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, and American College Personnel Association. She has been named the 2016 Teachers College Columbia University Distinguished Alumni Award.
Dr. Schlossberg has delivered more than 100 keynote addresses. She has been quoted in the cover story in USA Today, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Sarasota Herald Tribune, Reader's Digest, Family Circle, Better Homes and Gardens, U.S.News and World, Consumer Reports, and was featured in a 90-minute PBS Pledge Special June, 2007, Retire Smart, Retire Happy.). She has appeared on PBS' In the Prime, Derek McGinty's national talk radio show, CBS Evening News, CBS This Morning, the NBC Knowledge Series, and two PBS/College Board live video-conferences.
Dr. Schlossberg is a Fellow in three divisions of the American Psychological Association (APA); Fellow, Gerontological Association; APA's G. Stanley Hall Lecturer on Adult Development; and Distinguished Scholar at the University of Maryland. She received awards from The National Career Development Association, National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, and American College Personnel Association. She has been named the 2016 Teachers College Columbia University Distinguished Alumni Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781591470397 |
| ISBN 10 | 1591470390 |
| Title | Retire Smart, Retire Happy |
| Author | Nancy K Schlossberg |
| Series | Lifetools: Books For The General Public |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association |
| Year published | 2003-08-31 |
| Number of pages | 137 |
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