Peter Hassmén

Basic Psychological Needs and Sustained Participation in Men's Sheds: Implications for Well-Being and Suicide Prevention.

Older men who endorse traditional masculine values such as stoicism and independence may be less likely to seek help when distressed, increasing vulnerability to social isolation and suicide. Men's Sheds, operating in 12 countries with around 3,000 sheds, offer practical activities, shared purpose, and informal social...