“…One way to relieve (or ease) the pressure on the welfare system may, for example, be participation in popular adult education (non-degree further educationso-called 'Folk education') and other adult education systems. These education systems offer meaningful activities for seniors and have been shown to be a way in which senior citizens can be included in society (hence 'inclusion'), experience meaningfulness, and create the conditions for their own well-being (Andersson, Bernerstedt, Forsmark, Rydenstam, & Åberg, 2014;Andersson & Tösse, 2013;Dahlgren & Whitehead, 1991;Hughes & Adriaanse, 2017;Jenkins & Mostafa, 2015;Merriam & Kee, 2014;Mestheneos & Withnall, 2016;Narushima, Liu, & Diestelkamp, 2018). Studies have also indicated certain positive physical and psychological benefits that are experienced by seniors who participate in learning activities (Formosa, 2019;Sabeti, 2017).…”