This preregistered meta–analysis (k= 113, total n= 93 668) addressed how the Big Five
dimensions of personality (extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism …

Research suggests that loneliness among sexual minority adults is associated with
marginalization, but it is unclear which processes may underlie this relationship. This cross …

Mental health problems among adolescents and young adults are increasing worldwide
together with loneliness, which is considered a global public health problem. The aim of this …

This study examines the relationships between loneliness, gender, and age for people
without and with disabilities (moderate versus severe) in Germany. Using data taken from …

Individuals feel lonely when they perceive a discrepancy between the amount of closeness
and intimacy in social relationships they desire and what they actually experience. Across …

This data brief introduces the German Family Demography Panel Study (FReDA;
https://www. freda-panel. de/), a longitudinal, multi-actor database for family research. Major …

Engaging in a romantic relationship is a key developmental task of adolescence and
adolescents differ greatly in both the age at which they start dating and in how romantically …

Mainstream psychology disassembles human psyche into psychological components (ie,
parts) to predict human health, including internalizing problems (eg, aggression) and …

Research has long shown that men suffer more from romantic breakups than women. We
predicted that men would on average be less inclined to initiate separation, decline with the …

Studies indicate that loneliness and self-esteem are predictive factors of problematic social
media use. Further, it is proposed that self-presentation and extraversion may explain …