Importance Loneliness and social isolation are public health concerns faced by older adults
due to physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that develop with aging. Loneliness …

Background Dementia is an emerging public health issue. Growing evidence emerged on
the association between social integration and the risk of dementia. However, the magnitude …

In many individuals with a diagnosis of schizophrenia social functioning is impaired across
the lifespan. Social cognition has emerged as one of the possible factors that may contribute …

Objectives This study aimed to analyze the concept of social support in nursing students.
Design A concept analysis method was used. Data sources Articles on concept analysis …

Social adaptation arises from the interaction between the individual and the social
environment. However, little empirical evidence exists regarding the relationship between …

Background Intact cognitive function is crucial for healthy aging. Functional social support is
thought to protect against cognitive decline. We conducted a systematic review to investigate …

We provide one of the first national longitudinal studies of the association between
trajectories of marital quality and cognitive functioning among older adults, with close …

Background Functional social support (FSS) impacts memory function through biological
and psychological pathways. In a national sample of middle-aged and older adults in …

Cyber-aggression is global epidemic affecting citizens of cyberspace, without regards to
physical, geographical and time constraints. Recent research has identified the significant …

Objectives: COVID-19 sanitary measures (social distancing, school closures) have deeply
impacted social life, support networks, and their protective role in mental health. The present …