scholarly journals The push and pull factors related to early retirees’ mental health status: A comparative study between Italy and Spain

2013 ◽  
Vol 29 (2) ◽  
pp. 51-58 ◽  
Author(s):  
Alessia Negrini ◽  
Chiara Panari ◽  
Silvia Simbula ◽  
Carlos María Alcover
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Health Status ◽  
Comparative Study ◽  
Mental Health Status ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Push And Pull

scholarly journals DO ASIAN AND NON-ASIAN DIFFERENT? A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SENIOR TOURISTS’ MOTIVATION WHEN TRAVELLING TO BALI

2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 513
Author(s):  
Serli Wijaya
Keyword(s):  
Factor Analysis ◽  
Comparative Study ◽  
Exploratory Factor Analysis ◽  
Family Members ◽  
Local Culture ◽  
Pull Factors ◽  
Tourist Attractions ◽  
Push And Pull Factors ◽  
Increasing Knowledge ◽  
Push And Pull

This research aimed to identify the push and pull factors of the motivation of senior tourists from Asia and non-Asia in choosing Bali as their destination, as well as examining any differences in the push and pull factors of both groups of nationality. Exploratory factor analysis that was continued with differences analysis were completed to analyse the data. Results revealed six factors that pushed seniors to travel to Bali: 1) exploring and increasing knowledge about the local culture, 2) quality time and visiting nostalgic places with close accompanies, 3) relaxation and having fun, 4) spending time with family members, 5) rejuvenation and health, 6) sharing about destination experience. In addition, there were four pull factors namely: 1) hospitality services and tourist attractions, 2) local culture, 3) natural scenery and climate, 4) quite rest area. While significant differences shown between Asian and non-Asian in factors that intrinsically pushed them totravel to Bali, no significant differences appeared between senior tourists from two groups of nationaliy in considering Bali’s destination attributes that pulled them to visit the island.

scholarly journals Mental Health Status & Stress: A Comparative Study among Yoga- doer and Yoga- non doer Older Adults

2015 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dr. Krishna J. Vaghela1
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Older Adults ◽  
Health Status ◽  
Comparative Study ◽  
Mental Health Status ◽  
Inventory Data ◽  
Male And Female ◽  
Significant Difference ◽  
Stress Inventory ◽  
The Difference

The present study has been designed to investigate the difference of mental health status and stress among yoga- doer and yoga – non doer older adults. The research was conducted over a sample of 120 older adults both yoga – doer and yoga – non doer as well as male and female.[30 yoga – doer and 30 yoga – non doer male older adults and 30 yoga – doer and 30 – yoga non doer female older adults.] All the participants were administered the mental health inventory and stress inventory. Data was analyzed using t test. The results reported that there exists a significant difference in mental health status among yoga- doer and yoga – non doer older adults both male and female. Yoga – doer older adults had better mental as compare to yoga – non doer older adults. Significant difference is also observed between yoga- doer and yoga – non doer older adults as regarding to their level of stress scores. Yoga also helpful in reduce stress level.

scholarly journals A Comparative study of Mental Health among Employed and Unemployed Young Technical Personnel

2014 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Dr. Manju Khokhar ◽  
Dr. Vibha Nagar
Keyword(s):  
Mental Health ◽  
Health Status ◽  
Comparative Study ◽  
Research Paper ◽  
Mental Health Status ◽  
T Test ◽  
Cultural Milieu ◽  
Technical Personnel ◽  
Significant Difference

The Purpose of the present research paper is to highlight the mental health status of employed and unemployed young technical personnel who were recently employed and also on those who remain unemployed. Mental health status was measured by M.M.H.S.I. developed by Kumar and Thakur (1986). t-test was used to find out significant difference. Results obtained by t-test showed that young technical personnel who were employed have better mental health as compared to those who were not employed. Results were interpreted in terms of Indian socio-cultural milieu.

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