well-being – Gerontology Research Center

Mental well-being predicts leisure time physical activity in midlife

30.4.2019

Men and women with high mental well-being at the age of 42 were more physically active at the age of 50 compared to those who got lower scores in mental well-being at age 42. Different exercise activities are related to…

Dissertation 8.3.2019: Leisure activities and well-being in midlife and older age: with special reference to physical activity and resistance training

1.3.2019

MSc Tiia Kekäläinen defended her doctoral dissertation in Gerontology and Public Health "Leisure activities and well-being in midlife and older age: with special reference to physical activity and resistance training". The opponent was Professor Ossi Rahkonen (University of Helsinki) and…