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A systematic review of longitudinal risk factors for loneliness in older adults

Aging & Mental Health, 2021
Objectives To effectively reduce loneliness in older adults, interventions should be based on firm evidence regarding risk factors for loneliness in that population.
L. Dahlberg, K. McKee, Amanda Frank, Mahwish Naseer   +3 more
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Loneliness, loneliness literacy, and change in loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Loneliness has become a significant public health concern for older people. However, little is known about the association of loneliness, loneliness literacy, and changes in loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic with mental well-being.
Hui-Chuan Hsu, Shiau-Fang Chao
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Loneliness and Other Types of Emotional Distress among Practicing Physicians [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction. Loneliness has been linked to clinician burnout and other types of emotional distress. Research assessing the prevalence of loneliness among physicians is growing.
Ebberwein, Christopher, Kellerman, Rick, Ofei-Dodoo, Samuel   +2 more
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Prospective associations between loneliness and emotional intelligence [PDF]

, 2015
Loneliness has been linked cross-sectionally to emotional skill deficits (e.g., Zysberg, 2012), but missing from the literature is a longitudinal examination of these relationships.
A. Wols, Arbuckle, Asendorpf, Bangee, Brackett, Brackett, Brackett, Brackett, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Cacioppo, Ciarrochi, Cohen, de Jong-Gierveld, Harris, Hawkley, Hawkley, Heinrich, Jobe-Shields, Ladd, Leadbeater, Little, Lopes, Lopes, Marcoen, Marsh, Mayer, Mayer, Mayer, Mestre, Márquez, Nightingale, P. Qualter, Pellegrini, Pellegrini, Peplau, Perlman, Qualter, Qualter, Qualter, Qualter, R.H.J. Scholte, Rivers, Rivers, Schinka, Schinka, Stough, Vanhalst, Vanhalst, Vanhalst, Vanhalst, Wigfield, Young, Zysberg   +55 more
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Qualitative study of loneliness in a senior housing community: the importance of wisdom and other coping strategies. [PDF]

, 2021
ObjectiveOlder adults are at a high risk for loneliness, which impacts their health, well-being, and longevity. While related to social isolation, loneliness is a distinct, internally experienced, distressing feeling. The present qualitative study sought
Chik, Lisa, Gupta, Saumya, Jeste, Dilip V, Kim, Ho-Cheol, Lee, Ellen E, Morlett Paredes, Alejandra, Palinkas, Lawrence A, Palmer, Barton W   +7 more
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Loneliness in adolescents with different social media behavior

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Loneliness is a critical issue of adolescents that has grown severe during the last decade. Social media use is often regarded as negative factor of loneliness experience in connection with escapism.
E. Zakirova, N. Poskrebysheva
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Loneliness among seniors

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2020
Introduction: Loneliness is a universal phenomenon that affects people of any age. But it becomes especially painful for people over 60 years of age. Loneliness makes seniors vulnerable to isolation and marginalization.Aim: The aim of the article is to ...
Natalia Skierkowska, Weronika Topka, Małgorzata Kwiatkowska, Monika Prylińska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loneliness and Health Outcomes Among Malaysian Older Adults

Makara Journal of Health Research, 2021
Background: Loneliness is a major social problem among the elderly all over the world. Methods: A community-based survey was conducted among 380 community-dwelling older adults residing in Malaysia. A proportional stratified random sampling method was
Siti Zuhaida Hussein, Azera Hasra Ismail, Suraya Hanim Abu Bakar   +2 more
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Psychological Distress and Loneliness Reported by US Adults in 2018 and April 2020.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
This study used national survey data to compare the prevalence symptoms of psychological distress and loneliness among US adults during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in April 2020 vs those reported in the National Health Interview ...
Emma E. Mcginty, R. Presskreischer, Hahrie Han, Colleen L. Barry   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The trajectory of loneliness in response to COVID-19.

American Psychologist, 2020
Social distancing and "stay-at-home" orders are essential to contain the coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), but there is concern that these measures will increase feelings of loneliness, particularly in vulnerable groups.
Martina Luchetti, Ji Hyun Lee, Damaris Aschwanden, Amanda A. Sesker, Jason E. Strickhouser, A. Terracciano, A. Sutin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source