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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Relationship of Coping Strategies and Quality of Life: Parallel and Serial Mediating Role of Resilience and Social Participation among Older Adults in Western Philippines.

Madonna S Palmes, Sheilla M Trajera, Gregory S Ching

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Madonna S PalmesCollege of Nursing, West Visayas State University, Iloilo City 5000, Philippines.
Sheilla M TrajeraCenter for Linkages and International Affairs, Faculty, BSN MN and PhD Programs in Nursing, University of St. La Salle, Bacolod City 6100, Philippines.ORCID 0000-0003-1834-7275
Gregory S ChingGraduate Institute of Educational Leadership and Development, Research and Development Center for Physical Education Health and Information Technology, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City 24205, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-9148-0019
Fu Jen Catholic University · TWUniversity of St. La Salle · PHWest Visayas State University · PH

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Growing old is frequently linked with various challenges. Hence, it is important to understand how to age successfully. Drawing on the concept that an individual's quality of life (QOL) is influenced by their demographics, coping strategies, resilience, and social participation, the current study reports on the findings of these variables among older adults in the Western Philippines. A total of 392 volunteer older adults were surveyed. Aside from the demographics such as age, gender, marital status, average monthly income, educational attainment, and health status, the data collected also included the 30-item coping strategies for the elderly, 14-item resilience scale, 12-item social participation scale, and 35-item older people's QOL scale. Structural equation modeling was used to verify the parallel and serial mediating role of resilience and social participation within the relationship between coping strategies and QOL. Findings show that coping strategies alone are not enough to improve QOL. The only way to improve QOL is through resiliency, as well as the ability to participate in social activities. In essence, the QOL of older adults can be improved by encouraging them to have more social participation, and at the same time, understand how it takes to become resilient.

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Quality of LifeSocial ParticipationAdaptation, PsychologicalAgedHumansPhilippinesSurveys and Questionnairescoping strategiesolder adultsPhilippinesquality of liferesiliencesocial participationWestern Visayas

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