Patterns of Occupational Engagement Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Singapore: An Exploratory Mixed Method Study

In the Singaporean community, people felt that not having a reliable social circle made it hard for them to feel involved.  They believed that engaging in activities together with their family was essential for staying close and connected.  Families play a significant role in the lives of older individuals, affecting their well-being in both good and bad ways.  The findings of this study show the importance of better advocacy and facilitation of occupational engagement at the individual, community, and national levels.

https://aran.library.nuigalway.ie/bitstream/handle/10379/17078/Patterns_of_occupational_engagement_among_community-dwelling_older_adult.pdf?sequence=1

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