Defining loneliness in older adults: protocol for a systematic review

R Bandari, HR Khankeh, FM Shahboulaghi, A Ebadi… - Systematic reviews, 2019 - Springer
Background Socialization is an important part of the healthy aging process, but natural
changes in the lifestyle and health of older people increased risk of loneliness. However …

Academic burnout and student engagement: a moderated mediation model of internal locus of control and loneliness

LB Singh, A Kumar, S Srivastava - Journal of International Education …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to assess the relationship between academic burnout-student
engagement relationships on management students of the Delhi-NCR region of Northern …

Occupational therapy, loneliness and social isolation: A thematic review of the literature

T Collins, D Davys, R Martin… - … Journal of Therapy …, 2020 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background/Aims Loneliness and social isolation are thought to have a negative impact on
health and wellbeing. There is little literature that provides an explicit focus on loneliness …

'If it was easy somebody would have fixed it': An exploration of loneliness and social isolation amongst people who frequently call ambulance services

L Moseley, J Scott, G Fidler, G Agarwal… - Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The aim of the study was to explore social isolation and loneliness in those who
frequently contacted the ambulance service, what factors contributed to this and how unmet …

Are unmet needs driving requests for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)? A qualitative study of Canadian MAiD providers

ER Wiebe, M Kelly, L Spiegel, JF Menard, E Hawse… - Death …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, 20 medical assistance in dying (MAiD) providers were interviewed about their
experience when assessing patients with unmet needs, including medical, financial or social …

Experienced loneliness in home-based rehabilitation: perspectives of older adults with disabilities and their health care professionals

S Lykke, C Handberg - Global qualitative nursing research, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to describe and interpret perspectives of older adults with disabilities and
their health care professionals (HCPs) on experienced loneliness during home-based …

What are the common areas of risk and their characteristics found in intermediate care from an occupational therapy perspective? A scoping review

C Newman, P Whitehead… - British Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Engaging with risk is a certain and unavoidable part of occupational therapy.
Intermediate care services are mostly accessed by older people with complex needs, yet …

Managing loneliness and chronic illness in older adults

L Hammond, RL Pullen Jr - Nursing2023, 2020 - journals.lww.com
An increased lifespan does not necessarily equate to a high quality of life. This article
discusses strategies to help older adult patients cope with loneliness, social isolation, and …

Satisfaction with adult children's achievements is associated with depression and loneliness in later-life: The mediating roles of children's support and gratitude

BD Olawa, ES Idemudia - Educational Gerontology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We examined the mediating roles of gratitude and children support in the relationship
between satisfaction with adult children's achievements, and depression/loneliness in a …

'Getting old is not all bingo and knitting'. An exploration of positive ageing and occupational participation through engagement with community leisure activities: a …

JA Lowe, T Collins, P Sallis - International Journal of Therapy …, 2023 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background/Aims Loneliness and social isolation have a negative impact on the health and
wellbeing of older adults. The aim of this study was to explore the lived experiences of a …