Abstract. The cognitive reserve hypothesis postulates that lifelong cognitive stimulation establishes a buffer that is instrumental in maintaining cognitive health. To examine this conceptual proposition in detail, we applied a novel, more general ...
Leisure activities, resilience and mental stress in adolescentsAbstract.Objective: To date, the factors contributing to emergence of resilience in different stages of adolescence have yet to be sufficiently ...
To investigate the effects of leisure activities on cognitive performance of healthy older subjects, an innovative intervention program was developed. Frequent participation in cognitively stimulating activities (i.e., reading, playing chess, or playing ...
Abstract. Research shows that engagement in leisure activities promotes well-being among older adults. The objective of the current study was to examine the relationship between subjective well-being (flourishing) ...
Development and Validation of the “Fragebogen-Inventar für Freizeitinteressen” (FIFI)Abstract. Recent studies reported less convergence between leisure interests and vocational interests and that the practice of leisure interests yields positive ...
Development and Validation of the Short Version of the „Fragebogeninventar für Freizeitinteressen” (FIFI-K)Abstract. The „Fragebogeninventar für Freizeitinteressen (FIFI)” (Piepenburg & Kandler, 2016) is the first comprehensive German questionnaire that ...