Longitudinal associations between formal volunteering and well-being among retired older people: follow-up results from a randomized controlled trial

Longitudinal associations between formal volunteering and well-being among retired older people: follow-up results from a randomized controlled trial

Volunteering has been identified as a potential mechanism for improving the psychosocial health of older adults. Utilizing a randomized controlled trial approach, the present study assessed the extent to which commencing volunteering can improve psychosocial health outcomes for older people. Fully r...

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Main Authors: Jongenelis, Michelle, Jackson, B., Newton, R.U., Pettigrew, Simone
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD 2022
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Geriatrics & Gerontology
Gerontology
Psychiatry
Older adults
volunteering
randomized controlled trial
psychosocial health
PHYSICAL-ACTIVITY
Aged
Australia
Follow-Up Studies
Healthy Aging
Humans
Retirement
Volunteers
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP140100365
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90994

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP140100365
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90994

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