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Influence of Subjective Sensation on Activities of Daily Lving among Female Elderly in Rural China:Analysis from Rural Shaanxi Province
Xudong Liu
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Abstract
Using the Survey of living condition of female elderly in rural Area conducted in Shaanxi province in northwest China in 2009,this paper explores influence of two subjective sensation variables named health self-assessment and psychological welfare self-assessment on daily living among female elderly in rural area.The paper finds that there is remarkable positive relationship between individual subjective sensation and daily living among female elderly.Better self-assessment of health and psychological welfare significantly increase activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living among rural female elderly.The study provides the theory basis for improving the health self-assessment,enhancing activities of daily living of rural female elderly.