Frontiers in Public Health
Participation in physical activity and life skills in older adults: sequential roles of resilience and ego integrity
Background As the global population ages, fostering adaptive capacities to resolve daily challenges has become a critical public health priority. While older adults’ participation in physical activity is known to promote healthy aging, the psychological processes through which it may be associated with practical life skills in older adults remain under-explored. Objective This study investigated the sequential associations between participation in physical activity and life skills in older adults, focusing on the r …