孤独的衰老和财务不安全预测抑郁症:对客观和主观指数的路径分析
Shinae L Choi1, Jaimie M Choi2, Ian M McDonough3
1Department of Consumer Sciences, College of Human Environmental Sciences, The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA.
Aging & mental health
|August 10, 2023
概括
社会孤立和财务不安全增加了老年人的抑郁风险. 社会支持可以是保护性的,强调需要干预措施来平衡风险和支持老龄化本身.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 晚年抑郁症越来越令人担忧,特别是在经历社会隔离和财务不安全的老年人中.
- 了解风险和保护因素的相互作用对于在晚年进行有效的心理健康干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查社会孤立,经济不安全和社会支持如何成为老年人抑郁症的风险和保护因素.
- 在客观情况和抑郁症之间的关系中,研究感知到的财务不安全感,感知到的社会孤立感和感知到的社会支持的调解作用.
主要方法:
- 利用了健康和退休研究的2016年和2018年的数据 (N=4293和N=4714,分别).
- 使用结构方程建模分析客观和主观措施的横截面路径分析.
- 测试了一个调解模型,检查客观财务状况和社会隔离对抑郁症的影响,考虑感知因素.
主要成果:
- 社会孤立和财务不安全都与抑郁症的增加有显著的关联.
- 客观的财务状况通过感知到的财务不安全感和感知到的社会隔离,影响了抑郁症.
- 客观的社会孤立通过感知到的社会支持影响了抑郁症,这表明复杂的调解途径.
结论:
- 研究结果强调了晚年抑郁症的危险因素和保护因素之间的关键平衡,特别是在老年人中.
- 客观和主观的测量都为与衰老相关的心理结构提供了独特的见解.
- 整合客观和主观观点可以为有针对性的干预提供信息,以提高老年人群的心理健康.
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