Open AccessAn Instrument to Measure Engagement in Life: Factor Analysis and Associations with Sociodemographic, Health and Cognition Measures
Author(s) -
Ruth Parslow,
Anthony F. Jorm,
Helen Christensen,
Andrew Mackin
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
gerontology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.397
H-Index - 94
eISSN - 1423-0003
pISSN - 0304-324X
DOI - 10.1159/000091829
Subject(s) - cognition , measure (data warehouse) , psychology , psychometrics , gerontology , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , medicine , psychiatry , computer science , database
It has been proposed that active engagement with life may protect against cognitive decline. However, existing instruments for measuring life engagement have covered limited domains.
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