“Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been”: A path analysis of the associations between happiness and health, sleep, physical activities for older people in Abu Dhabi
Abstract:Background
The study aimed to identify the associations of happiness and factors related to physical and mental health, leisure, and sports activities amongst older adults in Abu Dhabi. The sample comprised 1,004 participants in the third Abu Dhabi Quality of Life survey administered in 2019-2020.
Methods
The analysis used path analysis to develop a model incorporating the specified variables. The path model highlighted all direct and indirect associations between the variables. We also used variance analysis … Show more
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