OBJECTIVES: Although neighborhood is considered to be a crucial source of social network to promote health among older adults, current findings are mostly derived from observational study designs. This study examined whether participations in even...
Asian Journal of Social Psychology 23(3) 349-359 2020年9月 [査読有り]
This study tested factors related to collective action in East Asian and Western countries. Although the social identity model of collective action (SIMCA) could explain which factors relate to collective action in Western countries, previous stud...
JAPANESE PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH 62(3) 206-214 2020年7月 [査読有り]
We investigated the effect of social networks on volunteering, which is known to be beneficial for people and society, among elderly Japanese of lower socioeconomic status. Western studies have demonstrated that social networks boost volunteering ...
JOURNAL OF AGING AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY 28(2) 287-293 2020年4月 [査読有り]
This study examined whether satisfaction with social interactions and the number of people interacted with during walking groups is associated with affective responses among older adults. Twenty-six older adults were asked to participate in five w...
ASIAN JOURNAL OF SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY 22(2) 172-182 2019年6月 [査読有り]
Ikigai, one of the indices of well-being, tends to decline with age because resources relating to ikigai decline. However, there are individual differences in this decline. This study tested for maintenance of ikigai among Japanese elderly, using ...