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The Influence of Elderly Stress upon Life Satisfaction - Focused on mediating effects of leisure activities participation -

  • Industry Promotion Research
  • Abbr : IPR
  • 2024, 9(1), pp.133-148
  • DOI : 10.21186/IPR.2024.9.1.133
  • Publisher : Industrial Promotion Institute
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Interdisciplinary Research
  • Received : December 22, 2023
  • Accepted : January 12, 2024
  • Published : January 31, 2024

KIM EUN HYE 1

1서울한영대학교

Accredited

ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to verify the influence of stress upon life satisfaction and the mediating effects of leisure activities participation in terms of this relationship. The results of this study are as follows. First, out of the elderly stress, the family stress, economic stress and health issues stress had a significant negative effect on life satisfaction. Second, out of the elderly stress, the family stress, economic stress and health issues stress had a significant negative effect on leisure activities participation. Third, the leisure activities participation had a meaningful positive impact on life satisfaction. Lastly, the leisure activities participation appeared to have a significant mediation effect in the influential relationship between elderly stress and life satisfaction. Through the results of this study, the leisure activities participation was indicated to mediate the influential relationship between elderly stress and life satisfaction, thereby having been able to be confirmed significance as alternative resource. Hence, the elderly’s leisure activities participation alleviates a negative impact on stress, thereby seeming to be likely capable of being used as an intervention measure to improve elderly people's life satisfaction.

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