Decreasing Social Isolation to Enhance Mental Health among Older Adults in China: A Mediation Analysis of Aging Attitude

Decreasing Social Isolation to Enhance Mental Health among Older Adults in China: A Mediation Analysis of Aging Attitude

A large body of literature has examined the relationship between social isolation and mental health in older adults. However, only a few studies have examined the mediating effects of aging attitudes on this relationship. This study investigated the impact of objective isolation (family isolation, f...

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Main Authors:	Xinfeng Cheng, Theodore D. Cosco, Tolulope Ariyo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:	Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:	social isolation aging mediation analysis mental health China
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.735740/full

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