Researching loneliness
Loneliness Matters: A Theoretical and Empirical Review of ...
The purpose of this paper is to review the features and consequences of loneliness within a comprehensive theoretical framework that informs interventions to ...
How social isolation, loneliness can shorten your life - Harvard Gazette
A new study shows that social isolation and loneliness are not same thing but can be connected, sometimes in surprising ways.
The complexity of loneliness - PMC
One study associated living alone with a mortality of 1.66 (95% CI, 1.05-2.63), with a higher mortality rate observed for men than for women; furthermore, a ...
Loneliness Is Epidemic. This UVA Professor Is Searching for a Cure
UVA researchers researching loneliness found that the kind of friends you have makes a big difference ... Are you lonely? If so, you're not alone ...
The state of loneliness and social isolation research
Findings from empirical studies indicate increases in loneliness and/or social isolation are independently associated with poorer health [5].
From Loneliness to Social Connection: Lessons from research and a ...
The findings from this study revealed that among initially healthy people followed over time, loneliness was associated with a 26% increase in ...
Facts and Statistics - Campaign to End Loneliness
There appears to be an association between mental wellbeing and loneliness: research estimates that 60% of people experiencing chronic loneliness experience ...
Can science find ways to ease loneliness?
The concern comes from a large body of studies linking both isolation and loneliness to heightened risk of health conditions including heart ...
The profound power of loneliness | NSF - National Science Foundation
The profound power of loneliness. Depression, dementia and even some useful effects: Research examines how loneliness affects the social human ...
Research Confirms That Loneliness Is Bad for Your Health
A new systematic review strengthens the evidence on the links between social isolation, loneliness, and heart disease.
Researchers examine the relationship between loneliness and ...
A new study by University of Arizona psychologists finds that solitary time does not closely correlate with feelings of loneliness – unless ...
Social Isolation and Loneliness - World Health Organization (WHO)
... isolation and between 5 and 15 per cent of adolescents experiencing loneliness. A large body of research shows that social isolation and loneliness have a ...
Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation - HHS.gov
Further research is needed to fully understand the disproportionate impacts of social disconnection. Impacts of Technology on Social Connection. There is more ...
The Loneliness Experiment was a study conducted by BBC Radio 4's All in the Mind, in collaboration with Wellcome Collection and researchers at The University ...
Loneliness and Social Connections - Our World in Data
Researchers have found that loneliness correlates with subsequent increases in symptoms related to dementia, depression, and many other issues related to mental ...
A Post-Pandemic Look at the State of Loneliness among U.S. Adults
79% of adults aged 18 to 24 report feeling lonely compared to 41% of seniors aged 66 and older. This is consistent with earlier research. More ...
Fighting loneliness by finding purpose | Arts & Sciences
A study co-authored by Patrick Hill highlights the health benefits of a purposeful life.
Psychology Professor on the "Loneliness Epidemic"
You study the health consequences of increased social isolation. What does your research show? Loneliness Epidemic Q & A. In work in my own ...
Researchers Call for National Public Health Effort to Prevent ...
The study examined the research literature on effective interventions for loneliness. Researchers identified a range of preventive or ...
Loneliness: The Shadow Pandemic, Research by Holt-Lunstad and ...
Research by BYU professors Julianne Holt-Lunstad and Timothy Smith has shown that loneliness is more deadly than smoking, obesity, and pollution.