Social isolation and social connectedness among young adult cancer survivors: A systematic review

RS Fox, GE Armstrong, JS Gaumond, TFD Vigoureux… - Cancer, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Social isolation and connectedness are social determinants of health that have
demonstrated effects on cancer‐related outcomes. These constructs have been …

The use of technology to address loneliness and social isolation among older adults: the role of social care providers

E Grey, F Baber, E Corbett, D Ellis, F Gillison… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Addressing loneliness and social isolation among older adults remains a public
health priority. The restrictions enforced during the COVID-19 pandemic simultaneously …

[HTML][HTML] Relational stigma as a social determinant of health:“I'm not what you _see me as”

M Addison, M Lhussier, C Bambra - SSM-Qualitative Research in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim The aim of the paper is to understand how people who use drugs (PWUD) experience
stigma. To examine this issue, this paper draws on Bourdieu's logic of practice to understand …

The role of social capital in managing risks: a bibliometric analysis and literature review

H Li, H Yi, O Renn, J Li - Journal of Risk Research, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Disasters and crises affect more people around the world than reported in official documents
by national or international agencies. Meanwhile, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic …

Lessons learned during a rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led mental health and wellbeing responses are key

P Dudgeon, JR Collova, K Derry… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the world journeys towards the endemic phase that follows a pandemic, public health
authorities are reviewing the efficacy of COVID-19 pandemic responses. The responses by …

Do socially vulnerable urban populations have access to walkable, transit-accessible neighborhoods? A nationwide analysis of large US metropolitan areas

B Bereitschaft - Urban Science, 2023 - mdpi.com
Walkable and transit-accessible neighborhoods that may offer residents numerous health,
social, and economic benefits are, in many places, becoming increasingly exclusive. This …

High stress, high demand and high pressure: Experiences of social work and human services agencies during Melbourne's COVID‐19 lockdowns

B Haralambous, R Egan, P O'Keeffe… - Australian Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The COVID‐19 pandemic has created major challenges globally. The social work and
human services profession has been required to rapidly respond to policy and social …

The pandemic of loneliness: designing smart tourism for combating loneliness

U Stankov, U Gretzel, MD Vujičić, V Pavluković… - … Technology & Tourism, 2022 - Springer
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 affective scaffolding of grief in the digital age: the case of deathbots

RE Fabry, M Alfano - Topoi, 2024 - Springer
Contemporary and emerging chatbots can be fine-tuned to imitate the style, tenor, and
knowledge of a corpus, including the corpus of a particular individual. This makes it possible …

Promoting employee well-being and commitment in communication industries

N Eng, R Sun, J Meng, MS Neill - Journal of Communication …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the well-being initiatives and programs
offered to full-time communication employees and identifies antecedents of employee …