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Gender-Specific Effects of Social Participation on Depression Among Older Chinese: A Longitudinal Analysis

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Journal of Applied Gerontology

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Abstract

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Volume 45, Issue 8, Page 1594-1604, August 2026.
Social participation plays a crucial role in mental well-being, yet its effects on depression in older adults vary depending on the type of activity and social context. This study investigates the gender-specific influences of changes in social ...