Is life satisfaction associated with the purpose in life of elderly hydrogymnastics practitioners?

Autor: Daniel Vicentini de Oliveira, Cristina Cristovão Ribeiro, Rafael Eduardo Rosa Pico, Matheus Oliveira Murari, Gabriel Lucas Morais Freire, Andressa Ribeiro Contreira, José Roberto Andrade do Nascimento Júnior
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, Vol 25, Iss 3 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1980-6574
DOI: 10.1590/s1980-6574201900030009
Popis: Abstract Aim: This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the association between life satisfaction and purpose in the life of the elderly hydro gymnastic practitioners. Methods: A total of 92 older people of both sexes, who practice hydro gymnastics in the city of Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil, participated in the study. A sociodemographic questionnaire, the Satisfaction with Life Scale and the purpose in life Questionnaire were used as instruments. Data analysis was carried out by using Kolmogorov-Smirnov test, Mann-Whitney U test, Kruskal-Wallis test, and Spearman’s correlation test, in addition to the Path Analysis (p
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