Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population

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Autor(a) principal: Couto, Nuno
Data de Publicação: 2017
Outros Autores: Antunes, Raul, Monteiro, Diogo, Moutão, João, Marinho, Daniel, Cid, Luis
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.15/1939
Resumo: The goal of this work is to analyze the impact of elderly Portuguese individuals’ global perception of satisfying basic psychological needs in the areas of subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical activity through a structural equations model. The way of well-being differs according to the amount of physical activity practiced in Portuguese elderly was also analyzed. Participants included 309 elderly people (242 females, 67 males) of Portuguese nationality who practice different levels of physical activity. Their ages range from 60 to 90 years old (M=68.59; DP=6.60). The obtained results show that the perception of basic psychological needs in Portuguese elderly people’s lives are a positive predictor of subjective happiness and subjective vitality. Also, the results verified that elderly people who perceive higher levels of competence practice more physical activity. Consequently, it is also possible to conclude that elderly people who participate in more physical activities perceive greater levels of subjective happiness and subjective vitality.
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spelling Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese populationelderly peoplewell-beingphysical activitybasic psychological needsThe goal of this work is to analyze the impact of elderly Portuguese individuals’ global perception of satisfying basic psychological needs in the areas of subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical activity through a structural equations model. The way of well-being differs according to the amount of physical activity practiced in Portuguese elderly was also analyzed. Participants included 309 elderly people (242 females, 67 males) of Portuguese nationality who practice different levels of physical activity. Their ages range from 60 to 90 years old (M=68.59; DP=6.60). The obtained results show that the perception of basic psychological needs in Portuguese elderly people’s lives are a positive predictor of subjective happiness and subjective vitality. Also, the results verified that elderly people who perceive higher levels of competence practice more physical activity. Consequently, it is also possible to conclude that elderly people who participate in more physical activities perceive greater levels of subjective happiness and subjective vitality.Desafio SingularRepositório Científico do Instituto Politécnico de SantarémCouto, NunoAntunes, RaulMonteiro, DiogoMoutão, JoãoMarinho, DanielCid, Luis2017-12-05T22:37:09Z20172017-11-13T21:09:11Z2017-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.15/1939engCouto, Nuno; Antunes, Raul; Monteiro, Diogo; Moutão, João; Marinho, Daniel; Cid, Luis. Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical activity in an elderly portuguese population. Motricidade, 13, 2, 58-70, 2017.1646-107Xhttp://dx.doi.org/10.6063/motricidade.9746info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2024-01-21T07:32:16Zoai:repositorio.ipsantarem.pt:10400.15/1939Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T01:54:07.659374Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
title Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
spellingShingle Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
Couto, Nuno
elderly people
well-being
physical activity
basic psychological needs
title_short Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
title_full Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
title_fullStr Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
title_full_unstemmed Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
title_sort Impact analysis of BPN in subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical sctivity in an elderly portuguese population
author Couto, Nuno
author_facet Couto, Nuno
Antunes, Raul
Monteiro, Diogo
Moutão, João
Marinho, Daniel
Cid, Luis
author_role author
author2 Antunes, Raul
Monteiro, Diogo
Moutão, João
Marinho, Daniel
Cid, Luis
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Repositório Científico do Instituto Politécnico de Santarém
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Couto, Nuno
Antunes, Raul
Monteiro, Diogo
Moutão, João
Marinho, Daniel
Cid, Luis
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv elderly people
well-being
physical activity
basic psychological needs
topic elderly people
well-being
physical activity
basic psychological needs
description The goal of this work is to analyze the impact of elderly Portuguese individuals’ global perception of satisfying basic psychological needs in the areas of subjective happiness, subjective vitality and physical activity through a structural equations model. The way of well-being differs according to the amount of physical activity practiced in Portuguese elderly was also analyzed. Participants included 309 elderly people (242 females, 67 males) of Portuguese nationality who practice different levels of physical activity. Their ages range from 60 to 90 years old (M=68.59; DP=6.60). The obtained results show that the perception of basic psychological needs in Portuguese elderly people’s lives are a positive predictor of subjective happiness and subjective vitality. Also, the results verified that elderly people who perceive higher levels of competence practice more physical activity. Consequently, it is also possible to conclude that elderly people who participate in more physical activities perceive greater levels of subjective happiness and subjective vitality.
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