Leisure and social supports in relation to positive affect among older adults

S Lee, J Ryu, J Heo - Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study examined the extent to which leisure activities were related to different
forms of social support and its association with positive affect. A secondary data analysis …

Enhancing social support and subjective vitality among older adults through leisure education

LC Chang, IC Kao - International Psychogeriatrics, 2019 - cambridge.org
Subjective vitality, the conscious experience of possessing energy and aliveness (Ryan and
Frederick, 1997), enables older adults to maintain a physically and socially active life, which …

Older adults' physical activity participation and perceptions of wellbeing: Examining the role of social support for leisure

V Sasidharan, L Payne, E Orsega-Smith… - Managing …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Recent nation-wide data on self-reported leisure-time physical inactivity reveals that about
one third of the American population age 50 and over is sedentary. Several national …

The effect of perceived social support on life satisfaction among older adults who participate in recreational activities

G Yurcu, MA Kasalak, Z Akıncı - International Journal of Health …, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
Recreational activities are very important for a successful aging. In health protection,
improving (physiological, psychological, and sociological) support and recreational activities …

Family support and life satisfaction of older adults: the mediating and moderating role of leisure activities and health

P Tarkar, D Pandoi, M Asif, A Johri - Leisure Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study is to explore the role of leisure activities in the life satisfaction of older
people. In addition, the mediating and moderating effects of leisure activities and health on …

Leisure as social engagement: does it moderate the association between subjective wellbeing and depression in later life?

A Tripathi, T Samanta - Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives To investigate the role of leisure (as social engagement) in moderating the
association between subjective wellbeing and depressive symptoms among older Indians …

Comparison of passive and active leisure activities and life satisfaction with aging

D Cho, J Post, SK Kim - Geriatrics & gerontology international, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Many older adults face limitations to participating in active leisure activities as a result of
their physical constraints from aging. Passive leisure activities become alternative leisure …

Relationships of providing and receiving leisure social support to stress in older adults

LC Chang - Leisure Studies, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Leisure has become a topic of interest in stress-coping research. This study examined the
relationships between receiving leisure social support, providing leisure social support …

Daily experience of serious leisure, flow and subjective well‐being of older adults

J Heo, Y Lee, BP McCormick, PM Pedersen - Leisure studies, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to investigate how serious leisure and flow contribute to
subjective well‐being (SWB) in the daily lives of older adults. Twenty‐two older adults were …

An examination of relationship between psychological well-being and depression and leisure activity participation among older adults

SL Dupuis, BJA Smale - Loisir et société/Society and Leisure, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Previous research has suggested that leisure participation is positively related to an
individual's physical well-being and overall life satisfaction, but has generally neglected its …