Health benefits of serious involvement in leisure activities among older Korean adults
The existing literature suggests that serious engagement in leisure activities leads to happiness, life satisfaction, and successful aging among older adults. This qualitative study was used to examine the benefits of serious involvement in leisure activities among older Korean adults who were membe...
Main Authors: | Junhyoung Kim, Naoko Yamada, Jinmoo Heo, Areum Han |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2014-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijqhw.net/index.php/qhw/article/download/24616/34720 |
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