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Peer reviewedZimmer, Zachary; And Others – Gerontologist, 1995
Tested hypotheses that severity of arthritis is inversely associated with frequency of activity participation, and arthritis sufferers who maintain higher levels of participation, particularly in social activities, are less likely to experience a decline in well-being. Found well-being is influenced by social activity, whereas solitary and…
Descriptors: Chronic Illness, Health Activities, Health Promotion, Interpersonal Competence
