Context The mental health benefits of physical activity are well established. However, less is
known about whether the relationship between physical activity and mental health is …

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 …

Background A potential approach to suicide prevention that has not been closely examined,
but which holds promise in terms of widespread dissemination without major side-effects, is …

First‐order and second‐order models of sense of community (SOC) were tested using
confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) of data gathered from a random sample of community …

OBJECTIVE: This review examines original research which has investigated associations
between physical activity (PA) dose (ie frequency, intensity and duration) and domain and …

The benefits of belonging and feeling connected to school for adolescent mental health and
wellbeing are well documented, but how belonging is fostered is less understood. The …

As long as clinicians write “increase self-esteem” on treatment plans without knowing
precisely what that means, there is a need for information on the construct of self-esteem …

Objectives This report reviews the evidence on the hypothesis that education has important
social impacts on health. In reviewing the evidence, we highlight those studies that have …

Objectives Retirement constitutes a major life transition that poses significant challenges to
health, with many retirees experiencing a precipitous decline in health status following …

The prevalence of depression and suicidal ideation among older adults is considered to be
a major mental health concern among this age group. The present study investigated the …