The relationship between workplace psychosocial environment and retirement intentions and actual retirement: a

Peter Browne1, Ewan Carr2,3, Maria Fleischmann2

  • 11Centre for Psychiatry, Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6 BQ UK.

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