Volunteering benefits life satisfaction over 4 years: The moderating role of social network size

Objectives Social engagement benefits emotional well‐being, but the mechanisms need to be better understood. Using volunteering as an example of social engagement, we first examined whether volunteering would be longitudinally beneficial to life satisfaction in older adulthood and the moderating rol...

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Main Authors: Da Jiang, Diane Hosking, Richard Burns, Kaarin J. Anstey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-06-01
Series:Australian Journal of Psychology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajpy.12217