Introduction Loneliness has significant impacts on the health of older adults. Social networks
help to improve psychosocial and quality of life outcomes among older adults. A fifth of older …

Immigration can challenge aging people's health, social inclusion, and continued
engagement in meaningful occupations, causing loss of and/or change in social status …

Objectives Adult loneliness is a substantial social problem and a growing point of concern
for policymakers around the world. We assess whether the predictors of loneliness onset …

Guided by a sociological perspective on mental health encapsulated in a stress process
perspective, the authors examine the role of mastery, self-esteem, and mattering in …

Many technologically driven societies currently experience a “pandemic of loneliness “. The
purpose of this viewpoint paper is to conceptualize loneliness as a persistent and …

The intersection of rapid urbanization and an aging population necessitates a
comprehensive understanding of the factors influencing seniors' decisions to age in place in …

Loneliness results from unfulfilled social relationship expectations (SREs). Little research
has investigated how SREs vary by culture and context, how loneliness is experienced in …

Aim To investigate the relationship between social media use and loneliness and
psychological wellbeing of youth in rural New South Wales. Design This was a web-based …

Introduction Loneliness is a key indicator of well-being in older adults. Drawing from the
ecological model of aging, the active aging perspective, and the convoy model of social …

Financial strain likely constitutes a principal risk for loneliness in later-life, but a strong sense
of mattering and self-esteem may mitigate these consequences by both offsetting and …