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Depression and loneliness as mediators of purpose in life and quality of life in older adults : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology at Massey University, Distance, New Zealand

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Depression and loneliness as mediators of purpose in life and quality of life in older adults : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Psychology at Massey University, Distance, New Zealand
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Objective: Worldwide populations are aging. This can potentially be a valuable resource to both the older individual and their communities or an ethical burden. A key factor in determining the potential opportunities that arise from these extra years of life is well being. It is therefore important to understand determinants that foster healthy aging and well being through maximising functional ability and enabling engagement in things that matter to them. This study utilises Quality of Life ...

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Thesis
Thesis level
Masters
Date created
2023
Creator
Williams, Aleisha
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10179/69095
Related subjects
purpose in life / loneliness / depression / quality of life / mediation / longitudinal / older adults / structural equation modelling / 520106 Psychology of ageing

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