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Mediation effect of coping strategies on general psychological health among middle-aged and older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nurul Fatin Malek RivanSuzana ShaharDevinder Kaur Ajit SinghNorhayati IbrahimArimi Fitri Mat LudinHanis Mastura YahyaNoor Ibrahim Mohamed SakianHazlina MahadzirPonnusamy SubramaniamMohd Zul Amin Kamaruddin
Published in: Aging & mental health (2021)
Middle-aged and older adults in Malaysia had good psychological health during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially when living with family, physically active, and having good subjective well-being. These findings provide the initial evidence to help promote the ageing population's general well-being and mental health and enable them to cope with change during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • public health
  • healthcare
  • physical activity
  • sleep quality
  • social support
  • depressive symptoms
  • health information
  • mental illness
  • health promotion
  • risk assessment
  • human health
  • social media