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Loneliness in adolescents with different social media behavior

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Loneliness among seniors

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
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Loneliness and Health Outcomes Among Malaysian Older Adults

open access: yesMakara 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   +2 more
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Assessing Loneliness and Other Types of Emotional Distress among Practicing Physicians [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +2 more
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Childhood loneliness as a predictor of adolescent depressive symptoms: an 8-year longitudinal study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Childhood loneliness is characterised by children’s perceived dissatisfaction with aspects of their social relationships. This 8-year prospective study investigates whether loneliness in childhood predicts depressive symptoms in adolescence, controlling ...
A Gerson   +65 more
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Perceived Loneliness and Severe Sleep Disorders in Adult Women during the Covid-19 Quarantine: A Cross-Sectional Study in Colombia

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2021
Background: Quarantine is a measure to control COVID-19 spread, resulting in an increased perception of loneliness. In turn, sleep disorders (SD) may be more frequently reported in uncertain circumstances.
Álvaro Monterrosa-Castro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does owning a pet protect older people against loneliness? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Pet ownership is thought to make a positive contribution to health, health behaviours and the general well-being of older people. More specifically pet ownership is often
A Gilbey   +68 more
core   +2 more sources

Loneliness, social relations and health and wellbeing in deprived communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is growing policy concern about the extent of loneliness in advanced societies, and its prevalence among various social groups. This study looks at loneliness among people living in deprived communities, where there may be additional barriers ...
Ade Kearns   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Loneliness as Cause

open access: yesTopoi, 2023
AbstractWhile loneliness has been linked to various mental and physical health problems, the sense in which loneliness is a cause of these conditions has so far attracted little philosophical attention. This paper aims to fill this gap by analyzing research on health effects of loneliness and therapeutic interventions through current approaches to ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Prospective associations between loneliness and emotional intelligence [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +55 more
core   +2 more sources

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