互联网使用对老年人孤独感的影响研究--年龄的调节作用  

Study on the influence of Internet use on loneliness of the elderly:The moderating role of age

作　　者：郭静[1,2,3] 徐艺珊[4] 陈诗璐 朱琳 GUO Jing;XU Yi-shan;CHEN Shi-lu;ZHU Lin(Center for Population and Development Studies,Renmin University of China,Beijing 100872,China;Research Institute of Social Construction of Beijing,Renmin University of China,Beijing 100872,China;Research Institute of Health Science,Renmin University of China,Beijing 100872,China;School of Sociology and Population Studies,Renmin University of China,Beijing 100872,China;Nanjing Center for Disease Control and Prevention,Nanjing Jiangsu 210013,China)

机构地区：[1]中国人民大学人口与发展研究中心,北京100872 [2]中国人民大学北京社会建设研究院,北京100872 [3]中国人民大学健康科学研究所,北京100872 [4]中国人民大学社会与人口学院,北京100872 [5]南京市疾病预防控制中心,江苏南京210013

出　　处：《中国卫生政策研究》2021年第8期29-36,共8页Chinese Journal of Health Policy

基　　金：中国人民大学公共健康与疾病预防控制跨学科交叉重大创新平台(2021PDPC)。

摘　　要：目的:了解老年人互联网使用现状及孤独感水平,探究不同年龄老年人互联网使用对其孤独感的影响及特点。方法:利用2018年“中国老年社会追踪调查”数据,采用多元回归分析探究互联网使用对老年人孤独感的影响及年龄的调节作用,并利用倾向值得分匹配法控制模型估计偏差。结果:互联网使用对老年人孤独感的影响会受到年龄的影响(b=0.102,P<0.01),对于70岁以下老年人,互联网使用可显著降低老年人孤独感,而对于70岁及以上老年人,互联网使用对孤独感无影响。结论:随着年龄的增长,互联网使用降低老年人孤独感的作用会逐渐减弱。在老年人群中,互联网作用的发挥与互联网时代发展密切相关,越早进行互联网介入干预,越有利于发挥其降低老年人孤独感、改善身心健康的积极作用。Objectives:To understand the status quo of Internet use on loneliness level of the elderly,and to explore the influence and characteristics of Internet use on loneliness of the elderly of different ages.Methods:Based on the 2018 data from“China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey(CLASS)”,multiple regression analysis was adopted to explore the impacts from Internet use on loneliness of the elderly and the moderating role of age,and the propensity score matching method was utilized to control the estimation deviation of the model.Results:The impacts from Internet use on loneliness of the elderly is affected by age(b=0.102,P<0.01);for the elderly aged under 70,Internet use can significantly reduce their loneliness;but for the elderly aged 70 and over,Internet use has no impact on their loneliness.Conclusions:With the increase in age,the role of Internet use in reducing loneliness of the elderly will gradually weaken.Among the elderly,the exertion of role of the Internet is closely related to the development of the Internet era.The earlier the Internet intervention is applied,the more it can help the elderly form a habit of using the Internet,so as to give full play to its positive roles in reducing the loneliness level of the elderly and improving their physical and mental health.

关 键 词：老年人 互联网使用 孤独感 调节作用 

分 类 号：R197[医药卫生—卫生事业管理]