Loneliness and social isolation have been identified as critical global health issues in the
aftermath of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. While there is robust scientific …

Loneliness is widely acknowledged as a growing public health concern, accelerated by the
onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, our knowledge about the effectiveness of …

Purpose This paper aims to understand loneliness with a special focus on perceived
loneliness using a multifaceted approach. Design/methodology/approach To the best of the …

Background: Loneliness has drawn increasing attention over the past few decades due to
rising recognition of its close connection with serious health issues, like dementia. Yet …

Context: Despite being widely used with older adults in the community, there is limited
literature on using the de Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale with older adults living in long …

Loneliness is often conceptualized as a lack of quality relationships with friends and family.
Other scholars have highlighted the importance of weak ties, or even strangers, for a sense …

This Article analyzes loneliness in the COVID-19 pandemic, life, and the legal profession,
especially in legal education. This Article examines:(1) loneliness: what it is, who is lonely …

Background Changes in loneliness are associated with corresponding changes in
depression, anxiety, and general health in population surveys, but few studies have …

Loneliness, which is increasingly recognised as an important public health problem, may
have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in the wake of social distancing measures …

In March of 2020, state governments in the United States began implementing stay-at-home
orders in an attempt to curtail the spread of COVID-19. As a result, most people experienced …