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比利时和美国的. 年长的成年人对"生活疲劳"的看法
Judith E Appel1,2, Jessie Dezutter3, Daniel Sullivan4
1Meaning Research Late Life Lab, Faculty of Psychology and Educational Science, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. judith.appel@kuleuven.be.
Journal of cross-cultural gerontology
|February 4, 2026
概括
老年人的生活疲劳 (ToL) 通过包括非专业人士的观点来更好地理解. 科学和公众对ToL的看法在很大程度上重叠,这表明当前概念的应用范围更广.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 生物伦理学生物伦理学
背景情况:
- 生活疲劳 (ToL) 是一个复杂的现象,与安乐死和协助自杀 (EAS) 以及学术研究的社会辩论有关.
- 目前对ToL的概念化往往不清楚,并可能受到社会政治背景的影响,只限于包括外界观点.
- 了解非专业人士的观点对于评估通用语言科学概念化的有用性和适用性至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 探索比利时老年人对ToL的世俗概念,并将其与美国的概念进行比较.
- 评估对TOL的科学定义与老年人的生活经验和思想之间的一致性.
- 调查个人对 ToL 经验和社会政治背景对其概念化的影响.
主要方法:
- 用定向内容分析来检查比利时 (n=512) 和美国 (n=144) 的老年人的回答.
- 参与者提供了关于他们对ToL的概念化和个人经验的开放式回应.
- 这项研究比较了世俗观念与科学定义的ToL (无聊,对生活的厌恶,毫无意义,疲劳).
主要成果:
- 对ToL的外界和科学概念展示了显著的重叠,无聊是最常见的组件.
- 在普通人的角度中,确定了ToL的三个额外组件.
- 具有个人ToL经验的老年人更频繁地报告了各种组成部分;该研究发现比利时和美国数据之间的跨文化一致性.
结论:
- 对ToL的科学概念化在不同的社会政治背景中似乎很有用,结合普通人的观点可以增强理解.
- 这些发现支持当前科学 ToL 框架的适用性,同时突出了结合额外的普通人见解的领域.
- 进一步的研究和量身定制的干预措施可以从整合这些更广泛的对老年人ToL的观点中受益.
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