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Activity and Wellbeing

Towards an active and happy retirement? Changes in leisure activity and depressive symptoms during the retirement transition

Georg HenningGerman Centre of Gerontology, Berlin, Germany; ;Department of Psychology, & AgeCap, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; Correspondence[email protected]
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Andreas StenlingDepartment of Psychology, University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden; ;Department of Psychology, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand; View further author information
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Allison A.M. BielakDepartment of Human Development and Family Studies, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2925-0372View further author information
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Pär BjälkebringDepartment of Psychology, & AgeCap, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; ;Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA; View further author information
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Alan J. GowDepartment of Psychology, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-4531View further author information
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Marie KiviDepartment of Psychology, & AgeCap, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; View further author information
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Graciela Muniz-TerreraCentre for Dementia Prevention, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK; View further author information
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Boo JohanssonDepartment of Psychology, & AgeCap, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; View further author information
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Magnus LindwallDepartment of Psychology, & AgeCap, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; ;The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences, Stockholm, SwedenView further author information
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Pages 621-631 | Received 13 Jun 2019, Accepted 16 Dec 2019, Published online: 22 Jan 2020

Figures & data

Table 1. Descriptive statistics.

Table 2. Leisure activities.

Table 3. Correlations of the three activity factors.

Figure 1. Bivariate dual change score model.

Figure 1. Bivariate dual change score model.

Figure 2. Change in depressive symptoms.

Figure 2. Change in depressive symptoms.

Figure 3. Changes in leisure activity engagement across retirement.

Figure 3. Changes in leisure activity engagement across retirement.

Table 4. Univariate dual change score models.

Table 5. Model fit of the three bivariate dual change score models.

Table 6. Bivariate dual change score models.

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Data availability statement

Because of Swedish data protection laws, we are currently not allowed to share HEARTS data publically. We are working on a solution for this problem.

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