Creativity in retirement: psychosocial experiences of recently retired people participating in a creative arts project

A growing body of research literature features the provision of arts experiences for the older person but less attention has been given to those who are in the early years of retirement. This qualitative study aims to contribute to the existing field through exploring the contribution that creativity, in the form of active participation in the arts, can make upon the older person's transition to retirement.A total of 15 recently retired people...