Barriers and facilitators to social participation in older adults: a systematic literature review

BG Townsend, JTH Chen, VM Wuthrich - Clinical gerontologist, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Social participation has been shown to improve health, well-being, and quality of
life in older adults. Previous reviews on social participation have been limited to identifying …

Systematic review of occupational engagement and health outcomes among community-dwelling older adults

WB Stav, T Hallenen, J Lane… - The American journal of …, 2012 - research.aota.org
We conducted this systematic review, one of four related to productive aging, to explore the
existing evidence for the health benefits of engagement in occupations and activities among …

[HTML][HTML] Social participation of older adults: A concept analysis

MD Aroogh, FM Shahboulaghi - International journal of community …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The concept of social participation is highly valued in old age. However, there
is ambiguity and disagreement in the definition and attributes of this concept among the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of receiving financial support from adult children on depression among older persons and the mediating role of social participation

W Xia, JDH van Wijngaarden, R Huijsman… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Older persons are vulnerable to depression SFduring the ageing process. Financial
resources and social participation are expected to have an impact on depressive symptoms …

[HTML][HTML] Parents' actions, challenges, and needs while enabling participation of children with a physical disability: a scoping review

B Piškur, AJHM Beurskens, MJ Jongmans, M Ketelaar… - BMC pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Background Pediatric rehabilitation considers Family-centered service (FCS) as a
way to increase participation of children with a physical disability in daily life. An important …

[HTML][HTML] Healthy aging and the University of the Third Age–Health behavior and subjective health outcomes in older adults

M Zadworna - Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction By participating in the University of the Third Age (U3A), retirees are offered the
opportunity for activation and development in the later years of life. However, little is known …

Well older adults within an urban context: Strategies to create and maintain social participation

L Andonian, A MacRae - British Journal of Occupational …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Social participation has been found to promote health and wellbeing for older
adults. In this study, well older adults participated in photovoice to explore how they create …

Community integration after traumatic brain injury: a systematic review of the clinical implications of measurement and service provision for older adults

L Ritchie, VA Wright-St Clair, J Keogh… - Archives of Physical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To explore the scope, reliability, and validity of community integration measures
for older adults after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Data Sources A search of peer-reviewed …

[HTML][HTML] The contribution of social participation to differences in life expectancy and healthy years among the older population: A comparison between Chile, Costa …

S Rueda-Salazar, J Spijker, D Devolder, C Albala - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
We study the health trajectories of the population aged over 60, comparing between one
European and two Latin American countries (Spain, Chile and Costa Rica) which have …

Family Ties and Older Adult Well-Being: Incorporating Social Networks and Proximity

SE Patterson, R Margolis - The Journals of Gerontology: Series …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objectives This paper examines the family ties of older adults in the United States and how
they are associated with mental health and social activity. We compare older adults with 4 …