Productive Activities And Subjective Well-Being Among Older Adults: The Influence Of Number Of Activities And Time Commitment

By L. Baker, L. Cahalin, Kerstin Gerst, J. Burr. 2005

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Subfields: Health, Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, Social Psychology

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In Health

1. Paul Dolan
2. D. Wheatley
3. C. Bickerton
4. Zhen Zhang
5. M. White
6. Jianxin Zhang
7. T. Peasgood
8. Jesper J. Rözer

In Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology

1. Paul Dolan
2. Zhen Zhang
3. Jianxin Zhang
4. T. Peasgood

In Social Psychology

1. Paul Dolan
2. D. Wheatley
3. C. Bickerton
4. Zhen Zhang
5. M. White
6. Jianxin Zhang
7. T. Peasgood
8. Jesper J. Rözer

Citations in the corpus

• Do we really know what makes us happy A review of the economic literature on the factors associated with subjective well-being (2008, background): “age (Ritchey, Ritchey, & Dietz, 2001), and remains even when controlling for levels of life satisfaction in previous periods (Baker et al., 2005).”
• Subjective well-being and engagement in arts, culture and sport (2017, background): “Meanwhile, Baker et al. (2005) found that being active is particularly beneficial for older individuals.”
• Social Participation and Subjective Well-Being Among Retirees in China (2014, background): “…that social interaction not only promoted physical health and longer life (Mendes de Leon et al. 2003; Ertel et al. 2008; Thomas 2011) but also related to subjective well-being of older people (Baker et al. 2005; Li and Liang 2007; Berry and Welsh 2010; González-Herero and Garcı́a-Martı́n 2012).”
• Altruistic behaviour and social capital as predictors of well-being among older Canadians (2009, background): “Numerous studies have shown that social interactions and taking part in social programmes and activities are linked to well-being (Baker et al. 2005; Tomaka and Thompson 2006; Wang, Mittleman and Orth-Gomer 2005).”
• Income Inequality and Subjective Well-being: A Cross-National Study on the Conditional Effects of Individual and National Characteristics (2013, background): “For instance, professionals may be satisfied by what they have accomplished, but unhappy about their stressful lives (Baker et al. 2005; Greenfield and Marks 2004).”