老年人的愤怒和焦虑:一个交叉滞后的检查
1Department of Gerontology, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel.
Aging & mental health
|March 22, 2024
概括
愤怒的表达和抑制预示着老年人的焦虑,焦虑也预示着愤怒. 这种双向关系凸显了改善老年人的情感福祉的综合干预措施的需要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 心理健康 心理健康
背景情况:
- 愤怒和焦虑在老年成年人中普遍存在,对健康产生负面影响.
- 理论上的联系表明愤怒和焦虑相互影响,但它们的时间关系尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 为了检查老年人愤怒表达,愤怒抑制和焦虑之间的纵向,交叉滞后的关联.
主要方法:
- 使用了一个大型的,代表性的老年人样本 (N=6,852).
- 数据是通过两波四年间隔的数据收集的.
- 员工验证的自我报告尺度和结构方程建模用于分析.
主要成果:
- 压抑愤怒和表达愤怒都显著预测了焦虑症状.
- 焦虑是压抑愤怒和表达愤怒的重要预测因素.
- 预测效应的大小相似,表明相互关系.
结论:
- 在老年人中,愤怒和焦虑之间存在着平衡的,相互关联的关系.
- 了解这种双向联系对于开发有效干预措施至关重要.
- 同时针对愤怒和焦虑的干预措施可能会提高这一群体的情绪健康和心理健康结果.
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