Table 2.

Hierarchical regression analyses on changes in physical and psychological well-being during the retirement transition

	Standardized beta
	∆ Physical functioning	∆ Life satisfaction	∆ Psychological well-being	∆ Psychological distress
Block 1
Age	−.18	−.08	−.02	.09
Gender	−.03	.06	.02	−.02
R 2 change	.03	.01	.00	.01
Block 2
Pre-retirement planning activities	−.01	.04	−.01	−.29***
R 2 change	.00	.00	.00	.08***
Block 3
∆ Physical resources	.19*	.05	.14	−.11
∆ Financial resources	.18*	.21**	−.17	−.02
∆ Social resources	−.05	.05	−.01	−.03
∆ Emotional resources	−.17	.02	.15	−.07
∆ Cognitive resources	.41***	.18*	.23*	−.17*
∆ Motivational resources	−.04	.07	.11	−.04
R 2 change	.21***	.08*	.19***	.11*

N = 128. Gender was coded as 1 = male and 2 = female. ∆ denotes change in well-being and retirement resources (T2 score minus T1 score)

* p < .05; ** p ≤ .01; *** p ≤ .001