Influence Mechanism of Community Participation on Life Satisfaction of Middle-aged and Elderly People
J As the resident space for activities of middle-aged and elderly people,community carries the needs of residents such as daily activities and public communication,and the diversity of activity participation has a positive impact on the health level of middle-aged and elderly people.From the perspective of multi-dimensional participation forms,based on community survey data in Taiyuan City,a structural equation model was constructed to comprehensively analyze the participation pathways and systems of middle-aged and elderly people,understand their differences and correlations,and analyze their potential relationships and influencing mechanisms on life satisfaction.The results show that place attachment can positively regulate the life satisfaction of middle-aged and elderly people,directly and indirectly produce a total effect value of 0.595,and place identity can improve the vitality of community participation.The total effect size of offline community participation on life satisfaction was 0.132,and the total effect size of online participation was 0.059.Offline community participation could affect online participation,the relationship between them is mutually reinforcing.Demo-graphic variables can also affect the life satisfaction of middle-aged and elderly people to a certain extent,and the degree of influence from the largest to the smallest is education level,living style,work type,age,gender.According to the results of the study,the opti-mization strategy of the middle-aged and elderly community participation promotion is proposed,which can provide reference for the stimulation and enhancement of the vitality of urban community participation.
middle-aged and elderly peoplecommunity participationstructural equation modelinglife satisfaction