A lifecourse model of multimorbidity resilience: theoretical and research developments

AV Wister, KL Coatta, N Schuurman… - … Journal of Aging …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this article is to advance a Lifecourse Model of Multimorbidity Resilience. It
focuses on the ways in which individuals face adversities associated with multimorbidity and …

Social relationships, leisure activity, and health in older adults.

PJ Chang, L Wray, Y Lin - Health Psychology, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Although the link between enhanced social relationships and better health has
generally been well established, few studies have examined the role of leisure activity in this …

Engagement of 'at-risk'youth through meaningful leisure

TD Hopper, Y Iwasaki - Journal of Park and Recreation …, 2017 - js.sagamorepub.com
Many young people today experience marginalization and exclusion. In particular, youth
living with challenging conditions such as poverty, homelessness, abusive/addictive …

“Successful aging,” gerontological theory and neoliberalism: A qualitative critique

RL Rubinstein, K de Medeiros - The gerontologist, 2015 - academic.oup.com
This article is a critique of the successful aging (SA) paradigm as described in the Rowe and
Kahn book, Successful Aging (1998). The major point of this article is that two key ideas in …

Spirituality and quality of life in older adults: A path analysis model

S Lima, L Teixeira, R Esteves, F Ribeiro, F Pereira… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Study older adults' quality of life is becoming increasingly important in the
assessment, quality improvement and allocation of health and social care service. The …

The role of leisure in meaning-making and engagement with life

Y Iwasaki, ES Messina, T Hopper - The Journal of Positive …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this conceptual paper is to identify and describe the role of leisure in
meaningful engagement with life, informed by leisure and positive psychology literature on …

The effect of leisure involvement on place attachment: Flow experience as mediating role

H Tao, Q Zhou, D Tian, L Zhu - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Leisure is an important way for residents to achieve well-being. As urbanization continues to
accelerate and residents' spiritual and cultural needs gradually increase, urban park leisure …

Contributions of leisure to “meaning-making” and its implications for leisure studies and services

Y Iwasaki - Annals of Leisure Research, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This conceptual paper summarizes the current research-based knowledge about the role of
leisure in meaning-making. The key themes of leisure-induced meaning-making include:(1) …

Role of leisure in meaning-making for community-dwelling adults with mental illness: Inspiration for engaged life

Y Iwasaki, E Messina, J Shank… - Journal of Leisure …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This qualitative study intensively examined the role of leisure in meaning-making with 33
community-dwelling adults (18 females, 15 males; aged 24 to 78) from diverse cultural …

Perceptions of aging and experiences of ageism as constraining factors of moderate to vigorous leisure-time physical activity in later life

AS Massie, BA Meisner - Loisir et Société/Society and Leisure, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Later-life leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) is an identified way to promote active aging.
Nevertheless, many active older adults experience LTPA constraints and thus may not …