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  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Gerontology

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  • Subjective well-being is crucial for overall health.
  • The Day Reconstruction Method (DRM) is a tool for assessing affective experiences.
  • Understanding factors influencing daily affect is important for public health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a new model examining associations between daily activities, social interactions, and affect.
  • To analyze the impact of time-of-day on net affect scores.
  • To identify specific activities and interaction qualities that maximize positive affect.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized data from 10,377 adults in the World Health Organization's Study on global ageing and adult health (SAGE).
  • Employed multilevel regression analysis to model net affect scores.
  • Modeled time-of-day effects using restricted cubic splines.

Main Results:

  • Net affect scores followed a serpentine curve throughout the day, peaking midday.
  • Religious activities yielded the highest net affect scores, followed by leisure, exercise, and household chores.
  • Activities with very friendly partners significantly increased net affect scores compared to those without partners or with less friendly interactions.

Conclusions:

  • Activity type and the friendliness of interacting partners are critical components for accurately assessing well-being using DRM.
  • Future research and well-being assessments should incorporate these nuanced factors.
  • Findings provide insights into optimizing daily experiences for enhanced subjective well-being.