LEADER 02947nam 2200565 a 450 001 9910456652003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-46780-8 010 $a9786612467806 010 $a1-55591-812-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000004472 035 $a(EBL)478386 035 $a(OCoLC)609853864 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000366792 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11273074 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000366792 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10418489 035 $a(PQKB)11567551 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC478386 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL478386 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10309891 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000004472 100 $a20080326d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTime of our own$b[electronic resource] $ein celebration of women over sixty /$fElinor Miller Greenberg and Fay Wadsworth Whitney 210 $aGolden, Colo. $cFulcrum Pub.$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55591-644-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Introduction vii; Chapter 1: The Third Third of Life 1; Chapter 2: The Concept of Reinvention 11; Chapter 3: Changing Roles, Responsibilities,and Relationships 29; Chapter 4: Women and Work 49; Chapter 5: Women and Money 79; Chapter 6: Women and Health 103; Chapter 7: Losses, Regrets, and Gains 137; Chapter 8: From Generation to Generation 165; Chapter 9: From a Room of Our Own to a Time of Our Own 185; Afterword: About Chapter 10 199; Epilogue: "Life Is a Journey" 203; Acknowledgments 205; Appendix A: Interview Guide 207; Appendix B: Health Matters Topics 212 327 $aAppendix C: Reliable Health Resources on the Web 213Appendix D: Creating Third-Third Transition Learning Environments 216; Endnotes 221; Resources 226 330 $aThe very concept of retirement is changing, especially among women. Today's mature female is a pacesetter, exemplifying a unique approach to work, service, and learning. These women, age 60 and older, find themselves entering the last third of their lives in a state of relative health, optimism, and personal freedom, and are beginning to ask, ""What now?"" Based on extensive interviews, research, and the authors' professional and personal experiences, A Time of Our Own explores the opportunities available in one's ""third third."" A must-read for all women entering this exciti 606 $aOlder women$zUnited States$vLife skills guides 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aOlder women 676 $a646.7/90820973 700 $aGreenberg$b Elinor$0976475 701 $aWhitney$b Fay W$0976476 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456652003321 996 $aTime of our own$92224407 997 $aUNINA