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The purpose of this study was to determine the protective factors that strengthen the adaptation ability byanalyzing individual, family, and social activities variables which impact on the adjustment of retired men. Thesample for final data analysis was 233 questionnaires completed by retired men aged from 45 to 65 yearsliving in Seoul and the Metropolitan area. Statistical analyses were carried out using SPSS/WIN whichincluded Frequencies, t-test, one-way ANOVA, and regression analysis.The results were as follows:1. The degree of the retired mens adaptation was 3.22 out of 5.2. The retired mens adaptation was affected by the variables in the following order: marital satisfaction,economic life satisfaction, acceptance for retirement, recreational facilities satisfaction, recognition forretirement, and cohesion. These variables explained 65.3% of the retired mens adaptation to life.The findings of this study could be utilized as basic data for developing educational programs and guiding policy-making to help retired men achieve development.

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