Elizabeth F. Fideler received an EdD in Administration, Planning, and Social Policy from Harvard University. She currently serves as Director for the Sloan Research Institute on Aging & Work, Boston College, Dr. Fideler has written and presented extensively on aspects of the aging workforce. Prior to becoming a Research Fellow at the Sloan Center, she conducted research projects at Education Development Center. Her current research and writing interests focus on older women and men who choose to continue in the paid workforce beyond conventional retirement age.