This study aimed to investigate leisure type that needs to decrease of depression and loneliness for middle-aged women. The sample size of this study is 290 for middle-aged women, which makes it possible to do statistical inferences. As statistical me...
This study aimed to investigate leisure type that needs to decrease of depression and loneliness for middle-aged women. The sample size of this study is 290 for middle-aged women, which makes it possible to do statistical inferences. As statistical methods, t-test and simple regression analysis, multiple regression analysis with SPSS 10.0 is used. Three principle results emerged from this study. First, sports activity and social relationships activity significantly affects depression for middle-aged women. Second, viewing impressions activity affects loneliness for middle-aged women. Third, middle-aged women who havn t a mate -among the leisure type- spend theirs time without something. Forth, middle-aged women who havn t a job -among the leisure type- spend theirs time of passive activity. The study suggested that developing leisure programs to minimize depression for the middle-aged women,