ArticleInternational journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being2016
Is leisure beneficial for older Korean immigrants? An interpretative phenomenological analysis.
Article in International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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- Leisure as Catalyst for Well-Being and Sense of Belonging Among Iranian Immigrant Women Aged 30-55 in Ottawa, Canada.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2026Article
- A qualitative investigation of the impact of nature walking on the health benefits achieved by older Korean immigrants living in U.S.International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being · 2025Article
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Abstract
Leisure is an important quality of life factor for older Korean immigrants. The purpose of this study was to explore leisure benefits associated with health among older Korean immigrants. A total of 18 individuals participated in the study. Using interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA), three themes emerged from participants' personal statements and experiences: (a) experiencing psychological benefits, (b) strengthening social connections, and (c) coping with acculturative stress. The findings indicate that leisure provided a context in which older Korean immigrants created an emotional and social support system that helped them to experience psychological and social benefits. This research suggested that older Korean immigrants used leisure as a coping mechanism that results in health and well-being.
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