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Exploring older migrants' meaning-making of 'happiness': " The main thing is health. Young people might say otherwise."

Micheline PhlixJan VanrieAnn PetermansAn-Sofie Smetcoren
Published in: International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being (2024)
Participants' meaning-making of happiness seems strongly imbued with age-related references. On the contrary, the impact of migration background is rather limited. To explain this difference, the value of incorporating participants' life course experiences emerged.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • advanced cancer
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • physical activity
  • community dwelling
  • health information
  • human health
  • climate change