Background The number of older adults living alone has increased significantly. Depression
is one of the significant mental health problems they face; classifying depressive conditions …

Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an ongoing geriatric health
emergency with a substantial increase in the prevalence of medical and mental health …

The recent revival of the private rented sector in many regions highlights the importance of
understanding the well-being of private renters. While there is a consensus that private …

Ageing outcomes are shaped by not only health conditions, but also their interactions with
the external environment. While the effects of some specific neighbourhood characteristics …

Background Loneliness is considered a public health problem, particularly among older
adults. Although risk factors for loneliness have been studied extensively, fewer studies …

Background Depressive symptoms represent a significant public health challenge,
impacting the mental well-being of older adults. Despite this, the understanding of how …

Previous research has suggested that community-based service is beneficial in promoting
older adults' life satisfaction. However, there is limited knowledge of the mediating …

Objectives Neighborhood recreation facilities has been associated with depression that
commonly tested with cross-sectional data. This study used longitudinal data to test the …

Background and Objectives: Loneliness is prevalent among residents of long-term care
settings, posing significant challenges to their mental wellbeing. Insecure attachment has …

Objectives Despite the recognized importance of community social service and community
built facility for enhancing older adults' life satisfaction, the mechanisms underlying their …