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- Title
Life resources and personal goals in old age.
- Authors
Saajanaho, Milla; Rantakokko, Merja; Portegijs, Erja; Törmäkangas, Timo; Eronen, Johanna; Tsai, Li-Tang; Jylhä, Marja; Rantanen, Taina
- Abstract
The article focuses on the life resources and personal goals of in old age. It examines whether personal characteristics, socio-economic, social and health resources are associated with personal goal content in old age using logistic regression modelling. It shows that people with better health resources were more likely to report goals related to leisure-time, social and physical activities and less likely to report goals related to recovery of health.
- Subjects
PSYCHOLOGICAL aspects of aging; LEISURE &; psychology; PHYSICAL activity; ATTITUDE (Psychology); CHI-squared test; CLUSTER analysis (Statistics); COGNITION; FACTOR analysis; GOAL (Psychology); LIFE; LIFE skills; LONGITUDINAL method; MULTIDIMENSIONAL scaling; MULTIVARIATE analysis; RESEARCH funding; SOCIALIZATION; STATISTICS; T-test (Statistics); LOGISTIC regression analysis; ACTIVITIES of daily living; MULTIPLE regression analysis; SOCIOECONOMIC factors; WELL-being; THEMATIC analysis; CROSS-sectional method; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; PSYCHOLOGY
- Publication
European Journal of Ageing, 2016, Vol 13, Issue 3, p195
- ISSN
1613-9372
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1007/s10433-016-0382-3