[HTML][HTML] A phubbing scale tested in Bangladesh, Iran, and Pakistan: confirmatory factor, network, and Rasch analyses
Background Phubbing, a phenomenon of ignoring others in face-to-face conversations due
to mobile phone use, can be assessed using a Phubbing Scale (PS). Recently, the PS has …
to mobile phone use, can be assessed using a Phubbing Scale (PS). Recently, the PS has …
Investigating the effectiveness of online interactive courses on loneliness and quality of life of older adults in the community during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A pilot …
Background The early stage of the COVID‐19 pandemic was a critical time for increasing
loneliness, especially for older people. However, there is insufficient existing research on …
loneliness, especially for older people. However, there is insufficient existing research on …
[PDF][PDF] Measuring loneliness: Psychometric properties of the three-item loneliness scale among community-dwelling adults
Loneliness is a prevalent set of negative feelings associated with unsatisfactory and
reduced social interactions, inadequate social support, poor satisfaction with life and health …
reduced social interactions, inadequate social support, poor satisfaction with life and health …
[HTML][HTML] Study protocol of the 'HEAL-HOA'dual randomized controlled trial: Testing the effects of volunteering on loneliness, social, and mental health in older adults
Background Interventions to reduce loneliness in older adults usually do not show sustained
effects. One potential way to combat loneliness is to offer meaningful social activities …
effects. One potential way to combat loneliness is to offer meaningful social activities …
Factors influencing loneliness among older people using homecare services during the COVID‐19 pandemic
YC Wang, PH Lin, YL Lin, YC Lee, JY Wang… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Elderly homecare service users may reduce their level of social participation
and interpersonal interactions due to physiological loss, which may lead to loneliness and …
and interpersonal interactions due to physiological loss, which may lead to loneliness and …
[HTML][HTML] The resilience of South African School teachers in the time of COVID-19: coping with risk of infection, loneliness, and anxiety
A Padmanabhanunni, T Pretorius - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated an overall increase in the global prevalence of mental
health disorders and psychological distress. However, against this backdrop, there was also …
health disorders and psychological distress. However, against this backdrop, there was also …
[HTML][HTML] Measurement invariance and differential item functioning of the health literacy instrument for adults (HELIA): A large-scale cross-sectional study in Iran
Health literacy is important for health behavior engagement. Therefore, it is important to
have a good instrument assessing health literacy with a theoretical framework. The present …
have a good instrument assessing health literacy with a theoretical framework. The present …
[HTML][HTML] A 4-year prospective investigation of predictive effects of prepandemic sexual stigma, affective symptoms, and family support on fear of COVID-19 among …
Aim This prospective study examined whether prepandemic sexual stigma, affective
symptoms, and family support can predict fear of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
symptoms, and family support can predict fear of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) …
COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Stress and Subjective Well-Being Across Age: The Mediating Role of Social Resources
N Yazdani, F Falzarano… - … Journal of Aging …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Stress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures implemented to prevent
its spread dramatically shifted our social networks, interactions, and contexts, all of which …
its spread dramatically shifted our social networks, interactions, and contexts, all of which …
[HTML][HTML] Loneliness, Methamphetamine Use, and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Sexual Minority Men in the COVID-19 Era
Background Important gaps exist in our understanding of loneliness and biobehavioral
outcomes among sexual minority men (SMM), such as faster HIV disease progression. At the …
outcomes among sexual minority men (SMM), such as faster HIV disease progression. At the …