在中国老年夫妇中,社会参与与认知功能之间的纵向双向关联
Jianhua Hou1, Tianyong Chen2,3, Nancy Xiaonan Yu1
1Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China.
概括
在老年中国夫妇中,丈夫的社会参与有利于妻子的认知功能,而不是相反. 这突显了不对称的相互依赖,并为预防老年人群认知能力下降的干预提供了信息.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 社会心理学 社会心理学
- 认知科学 认知科学
背景情况:
- 生活过程视角强调"连接生活",表明个人的生活是相互关联的.
- 社会参与是维持老年人认知功能的关键因素.
- 了解对认知的影响对于老龄化人口至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 研究社会参与对中国老年夫妇认知功能的影响.
- 通过Actor-Partner相互依赖模型 (APIM) 检查伴侣内部的纵向,双向关联.
主要方法:
- 这是一项针对1706对60岁以上的中国夫妇的长度研究.
- 通过活动类型和频率评估的社会参与.
- 认知功能通过记忆,定向,视觉构造,注意力和计算来衡量.
- 用于二次性分析的滞后依赖APIM.
主要成果:
- 显著的时间平均演员效应:丈夫和妻子的社会参与对他们自己的认知功能产生了积极的影响.
- 显著的时间平均伴侣效应:丈夫的社会参与对妻子的认知功能产生了积极的影响.
- 没有观察到妻子的社会参与对丈夫的认知功能有显著的伴侣影响.
- 特定时间的参与者和合作伙伴的影响并不显著.
结论:
- 调查结果显示,中国老年夫妇在社会参与和认知功能方面存在不对称的行为者-伴侣相互依赖.
- 丈夫的社会参与可能会给妻子带来认知上的好处,但不是反过来.
- 干预措施应鼓励夫妇,特别是丈夫参与社会活动,以促进认知健康和预防衰退.
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