Background Most countries in the world, including China, are experiencing serious aging
problems. The decline of cognitive function seriously affects the quality of life of the elderly in …

In his classic book Man's Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl (1946/2006)
asserted:“Happiness… cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the …

Background: Studies have suggested that mentally stimulating activities and socially
engaged lifestyles may reduce dementia risk; however, it is unclear which activities are more …

This article discusses the psychological impact of leisure across a lifetime using a life-course
perspective, which assumes that people's experiences at earlier life stages shape their …

People participate in serious leisure activities in various ways, such as regularly
participating the soccer matches of the teams they support at the stadium. This study …

The “midlife crisis” is a popular phrase used to describe the condition of being stuck during
the middle-age years, alongside the realization that one's life is approximately half over. It is …

Background Researchers have emphasized the importance of examining how different
factors affect men's and women's functional status over time. To date, the literature is unclear …

The purpose of this research was to investigate the association between leisure activity and
cognitive function in Chinese older adults, and to explore the mediating role of individual …

Background Engaging in meaningful activity is an important contributor to well‐being in late
life. This study aimed to develop a new measure of meaningful and enjoyable activities in …

抄録 An examination of international research findings on sport and well-being (WB) was
conducted to identify trends and issues for future empirical research. To this end, we …