Religion and psychiatry: Recent developments in research

HG Koenig, F Al-Zaben, TJ VanderWeele - BJPsych advances, 2020 - cambridge.org
The evidence base on the relationship between religion and mental health is growing
rapidly, and we summarise the latest research on the topic. This includes studies on …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on loneliness and social isolation: A multi-country study

R O'sullivan, A Burns, G Leavey, I Leroi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 global pandemic and subsequent public health social measures have
challenged our social and economic life, with increasing concerns around potentially rising …

Participación social, un factor a considerar en la evaluación clínica del adulto mayor: una revisión narrativa

W Sepúlveda-Loyola… - Revista peruana de …, 2020 - SciELO Public Health
La participación social es definida como la integración de las personas a actividades de la
comunidad en grupos sociales voluntarios u obligatorios, formales e informales, lo cual …

Social participation predicts cognitive functioning in aging adults over time: comparisons with physical health, depression, and physical activity

KJ Bourassa, M Memel, C Woolverton… - Aging & mental …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Several risk and protective factors are associated with changes in cognitive
functioning in aging adults–including physical health, depression, physical activity, and …

The relationship between wealth and loneliness among older people across Europe: Is social participation protective?

CL Niedzwiedz, EA Richardson, H Tunstall… - Preventive …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective 1. Examine the relationship between household wealth, social participation and
loneliness among older people across Europe. 2. Investigate whether relationships vary by …

Melancholy or mahjong? Diversity, frequency, type, and rural-urban divide of social participation and depression in middle-and old-aged Chinese: a fixed-effects …

R Wang, Z Chen, Y Zhou, L Shen, Z Zhang… - Social science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
The potential benefit of social participation (SP) to one's mental health has been widely
acknowledged. Nevertheless, the specific type and amount of SP that is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Social participation patterns and their associations with health and well-being for older adults

K Dawson-Townsend - SSM-population health, 2019 - Elsevier
Older adults are at an elevated risk of adverse health effects associated with social isolation
and loneliness. Social participation is considered a modifiable determinant of health and …

Social participation and urban-rural disparity in mental health among older adults in China

J Sun, S Lyu - Journal of affective disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective: This study aimed to explore the effect of social participation on disparity in mental
health among urban and rural older adults in China. Methods: The data used in this study …

Longitudinal association between problematic smartphone use and sleep disorder among Chinese college students during the COVID-19 pandemic

J Zhang, G Yuan, H Guo, X Zhang, K Zhang, X Lu… - Addictive Behaviors, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Problematic smartphone use (PSU) and sleep disorders (SD) are common
public health problems among college students. While previous cross-sectional studies …

Types of social participation and psychological distress in Japanese older adults: A five-year cohort study

S Amagasa, N Fukushima, H Kikuchi, K Oka… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The most effective type of social participation against psychological distress in
older adults is not well documented. The aim of this study was to examine whether different …