Contemporary research indicates that elderly womenand men view driving retirement as a negativeexperience with numerous disabling consequencesresulting in decreased quality of life. Scholarshipon successful aging, however, shows that seniorsgenerally define aging neutrally or positively.Researchers have relied upon quantitative researchmethods that lack the kinds of rich descriptionsgleaned from qualitative inquiries. Reducing drivingretirement to a finite list of negative consequencesdoes not fully... Mehr