Abstract

Objectives The purposes of this study were to verify the impact of social activity participation of people with mental illness on perceived life satisfaction and the mediating effect of interpersonal ability.
 Methods Data from the 6th year of the 2nd wave of the Employment Panel for the Disabled in 2021 was used, and the subjects were 138 people with mental illness. Descriptive statistics and correlation analysis were performed using the SPSS 25.0 program to check the subjects' general characteristics, normality distribution, and multicollinearity. And the PROCESS Macro model 4 was used to analyze the mediating effects.
 Results First, social activity participation by people with mental illness was found to have a direct positive effect on their perceived life satisfaction. Second, it was verified that the interpersonal ability of people with mental illness have a partial mediating effect in the relationship between social activity participation and perceived daily life satisfaction.
 Conclusions Based on this result, social welfare implications and suggestions were presented to increase the social activity participation and improve the interpersonal ability.

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