Objectives This study examined the emotional distress and loneliness during COVID-19 and
the roles of resiliency and activities. Design A cross-sectional national survey. Setting …

Building on theory suggesting that loneliness is distinct from living arrangements, social
isolation, and perceived social support, we examined change in loneliness for older people …

Objectives The sense of belonging is a fundamental human need. Enacting it through face-
to-face social activities was no longer possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this study …

Purpose Our aim was to identify the prevalence and correlates of loneliness, perceived and
objective social isolation in the German population during the COVID-19 pandemic …

Evidence suggests that social isolation and loneliness have significant consequences on
the physical and mental health of the individual and that the move toward ending all …

457 with others to develop and test interventions—the pandemic crisis provides the
opportunity to respond to the charge. Social workers can go beyond traditional support …

(1) Background: Social connectivity is key to young people's mental health. Local assets
facilitate social connection, but were largely inaccessible during the pandemic. This study …

The COVID-19 pandemic and its related restrictions have affected the everyday life of older
people. Advanced age is a significant predisposing factor for a more severe COVID-19 …

It is argued that the psychosocial implications of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbate and
often supersede its direct medical impact (Ayalon, 2020). This might be due to social …

Abstract Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) had an unprecedented effect all over the
world, especially in older individuals. The aim is to evaluate the social isolation, loneliness …