老年人参与志愿服务对其心理健康的影响
Study on the Influence of Volunteer Service on Mental Health of the Elderly
吕娜 1王虎1
作者信息
- 1. 首都精神文明促进中心,北京 101101
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摘要
基于2018 年中国老年社会追踪调研(CLASS)数据,以60～85 岁城市老年人群为研究对象,以抑郁评分代表老年人抑郁风险的测量指标,运用最小二乘法、两阶段工具变量法分析老年人参与志愿服务对其心理健康的影响,并进行稳健性检验与异质性分析.结果表明,参与志愿服务活动显著降低了老年人的抑郁风险,参与志愿服务对高龄、女性、高学历及没有配偶的老年人群减轻抑郁情绪的效果更好.基于此,应在完善相关保障制度,保障志愿服务权益,做好宣传动员及倡导积极老龄化观念等方面持续发力,全面推动老年人参与志愿服务和社会治理,为我国应对人口老龄化问题提供可行对策.
Abstract
Based on CLASS data in 2018,the study takes urban elderly aged 70～85 as the research objects,takes depression score as the measurement index of depression risk in the elderly,analyzes the influence of volunteer service on mental health of the elderly with least square method and two-stage instrumental variable method,and conducts the robustness test and heterogeneity analysis.The results show that participation in volunteer work has significantly reduced the risk of depression of the elderly,and participation in volunteer service is more effective in reducing depression among older adults,women,those with higher education and those without spouses.Based on this,it is necessary to continue to make efforts to improve the relevant security system,guarantee the rights and interests of voluntary service,do well in publicity and mobilization,and advocate the concept of active aging,etc.,so as to comprehensively promote the participation of the elderly in voluntary service,participate in social governance,and provide feasible countermeasures for population ageing in China.
关键词
老年人/志愿服务/心理健康/人口老龄化Key words
The elderly/Volunteer service/Mental health/Population ageing引用本文复制引用
出版年
2024
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NSTL
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