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Hot Instantaneous Temperature and Affect: Meaningful Activities as a Buffer for Older Adults With Low Socioeconomic Status.

Zhixuan LinDavid C W ChinHelene H FungJennifer C LayDwight C K Tse
Published in: Innovation in aging (2023)
This study highlights the role of meaningful engagement in reducing the impact of hotter instantaneous temperature on older adults' emotional well-being, particularly for those of lower SES. Meaningful activity engagement may be capitalized on, as a strategy, to reduce climate-related social inequality.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • social media
  • healthcare
  • climate change
  • mental health
  • community dwelling