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 …

Volunteering research in Australia: A narrative review

D Kragt, D Holtrop - Australian Journal of Psychology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Australian research on volunteering is rich and diverse, but also increasingly
fragmented. In an attempt to promote a more integrated study of volunteering, we review …

Voluntary work for the physical and mental health of older volunteers: A systematic review

T Filges, A Siren, T Fridberg… - Campbell Systematic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The increasing imbalance between the number of older adults not working and
the number of adults in the age range of labour force participation (age range 20–64) has …

[HTML][HTML] Volunteer service and well-being of older people in China

H Yang, S Zhang, W Zhang, Z Shen, J Wang… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose The social support theory suggested that involving older people in social activities
could increase their level of social participation and interaction, which in turn improved their …

Volunteering and health: The role of social network change

NJ Webster, KJ Ajrouch, TC Antonucci - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Levels of volunteering may differentially influence multiple dimensions of health
among older adults. Further, increasing evidence indicates social networks represent critical …

The effect of the social network of the top management team on innovation in cultural and creative industries: A study based on knowledge network embedding

H Jiao, Y Wang, M Liu - Journal of Chinese Human Resource …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore how the influence of the social network of the
members of top management teams affects the firms' innovation performance through …

Cohort profile update: the PATH through life project

KJ Anstey, P Butterworth, H Christensen… - International Journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
New and expanded areas of research in the PATH Study at Wave 4 include some domains
that were consistently introduced to all three cohorts, and other domains that were unique to …

Variously and freely to use: Exploring routine and innovative use of fitness apps from a self-management perspective

A Li, Y Sun, L Wang, JY Guo - Information & Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Different uses (eg, routine use and innovative use) of mHealth technology are important for
users to synergistically utilize rich health resources. Capturing the characteristics of …

Influencing factors of social entrepreneurship intentions in a higher education context

F Almeida, JM Sousa-Filho - Journal of Further and Higher …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The teaching of entrepreneurship has been progressively included in the curricula of several
university courses to stimulate the development of empowering attitudes and an …

The Loneliness of Low-Income Older Adults in a Federal Volunteering Program: A Network Perspective

Q Cao, H Dabelko-Schoeny… - Gerontology and …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Volunteering has been associated with increased social interactions and reduced feelings of
loneliness among older adults. However, a growing number of social network analyses …