Volunteering and Subsequent Health and Well-Being in Older Adults: An Outcome-Wide Longitudinal Approach

TitleVolunteering and Subsequent Health and Well-Being in Older Adults: An Outcome-Wide Longitudinal Approach
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2020
AuthorsKim, ES, Whillans, AV, Lee, M, Chen, Y, VanderWeele, TJ
JournalAmerican Journal of Preventive Medicine
Volume59
Issue2
Pagination176-186
KeywordsProsocial Behavior, Volunteering, Well-being
Abstract

Growing evidence documents strong associations between volunteering and favorable health and well-being outcomes. However, epidemiological studies have not evaluated whether changes in volunteering are associated with subsequent health and well-being outcomes.
URLhttps://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=57873
Citation Key10652
PubMed ID32536452
PubMed Central IDPMC7375895