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Green space and loneliness: a systematic review with theoretical and methodological guidance for future research

medRxiv, 2022
Urban greening may help to reduce the population health impacts of loneliness and its concomitants, such as hopelessness and despair. However, the literature lacks both a critical appraisal of extant evidence and a conceptual model to explain how green ...
T. Astell‐Burt, Terry Hartig, Gusti Ngurah Edi Putra, Ramya Walsan, Tashi Dendup, Xiaoqi Feng   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Loneliness: A Concept Analysis [PDF]

, 2008
TOPIC. Loneliness is a universal human experience recognized since the dawn of time, yet it is unique for every individual. Loneliness can lead to both depression and low self‐esteem. PURPOSE. This article explicates the concept of loneliness through the
Bekhet, Abir K., Zauszniewski, Jaclene A.   +1 more
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Tunable Patterned Blue Phase Liquid Crystals Based on Lithographic Process Technology

Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.
A patterned blue phase liquid crystal device with electrically driven, localized bistability is demonstrated using a cost‐efficient photolithographic dual‐alignment process. The device switches between a high‐contrast patterned state and a uniform reflective state.
Jia‐Yu Cao, Ting‐Mao Feng, Duan‐Yi Guo, Liang‐Ying Wu, Aleksandra Neumann, Kamil Orzechowski, Chun‐Ta Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Loneliness on Pain Outcomes for Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Canadian Journal of Pain
Background Loneliness, the perception that one’s social relationships do not meet the desire for social connection, is a risk factor for poor mental and physical health.
Paula A. Forgeron, Jennifer Stinson, Kathryn Birnie, G Allen Finley, Abbie Jordan, Pamela Qualter, Ligyana Candido, Michelle Lamont, Cassidy Bradley, Delane Linkiewich, Trinity Lowthian, Samuel McNally, Natasha Trehan, Bruce Dick   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studying How Individuals Who Express the Feeling of Loneliness in an Online Loneliness Forum Communicate in a Nonloneliness Forum: Observational Study

JMIR Formative Research, 2021
BackgroundLoneliness is a public health concern, and increasingly, individuals experiencing loneliness are seeking support on online forums, some of which focus on discussions around loneliness (loneliness forums).
Anietie Andy
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions to reduce social isolation and loneliness during COVID-19 physical distancing measures: A rapid systematic review

PLoS ONE, 2021
Background A significant proportion of the worldwide population is at risk of social isolation and loneliness as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We aimed to identify effective interventions to reduce social isolation and loneliness that are compatible
C. Y. Williams, A. Townson, Milan Kapur, Alice F Ferreira, Rebecca Nunn, J. Galante, Veronica Phillips, S. Gentry, J. Usher-Smith   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Children’s Loneliness Scale : factor structure and construct validity in Belgian children [PDF]

, 2016
The present study examined the factor structure and construct validity of the Children's Loneliness Scale (CLS), a popular measure of childhood loneliness, in Belgian children. Analyses were conducted on two samples of fifth and sixth graders in Belgium,
Beyers, Wim, Goossens, Luc, Maes, Marlies, Van den Noortgate, Wim, Vanhalst, Janne   +4 more
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Neural Circuits between Nodose Ganglion and Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cells Regulate Lung Inflammatory Responses

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
TRPA1+αCGRP+ sensory neurons in the nodose ganglion detect external insults such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and interact directly with pulmonary neuroendocrine cells (PNECs), promoting their activation and proliferation. This neural‐epithelial interaction amplifies lung inflammation.
Jie Chen, Shitao Xie, Zhekai Lin, Caiqi Zhao, Rujia Tao, Yingying Ma, Xiaoyan Chen, Renlan Wu, Qingjian Han, Pengfei Sui, Sheng Wang, Hongbin Ji, Hai Song, Xiaoming Zhang, Yangang Sun, Yuanlin Song, Xiao Su   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavior‐ and Cell Type‐Specific Cortico‐Striatal Decoupling in a Parkinson's Disease‐Like Mouse Model

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Utilizing dual‐site fiber photometry, this study examines cortico‐striatal coupling with cell type resolution, identifying behavior‐ and cell type‐specific cortico striatal decoupling and its dopamine‐dependent mechanism in a Parkinson's disease mouse model.
Xu‐Ran Yao, Yang Liu, Wei‐Tong Zheng, Mao‐Qing Huang, Kai‐Wen He   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of the Japanese translation of the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale for young and older adults

Frontiers in Psychology
ObjectiveThe De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale (DJGLS) has been widely used to measure two types of loneliness: social and emotional loneliness. However, no Japanese translation has been developed. Furthermore, the characteristics of social and emotional
Honami Arai, Sho Okawa
doaj   +1 more source