PERCEPTIONS OF NEIGHBORHOOD PROBLEMS AND HEALTH‐RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE

作者: M Hill Erin , Daniel Shepherd , David Welch , Kim N Dirks , David McBride

DOI: 10.1002/JCOP.21490

关键词: Regression analysisPsychologyQuality of life (healthcare)Health related quality of lifeEthnic groupPerceptionGerontologySocial psychologyScale (social sciences)World healthAssociation (psychology)

摘要: This article examines the association between perceptions of neighborhood problems and health-related quality life (HRQOL) in a sample New Zealand residents (n = 692). A modified version Neighborhood Problems Scale (originally developed by Steptoe Feldman, 2001) World Health Organization Quality Life (WHOQOL-BREF) were used to assess HRQOL, respectively. Multiple linear regression analyses conducted each WHOQOL-BREF domains: physical, psychological, social, environmental HRQOL. Perceptions gender interacted physical HRQOL regression; negative perceived was stronger for males compared with females. also negatively predictive Overall, our results suggest that various aspects well-being may be influenced problems.

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