Adolescence and young adulthood are characterized by substantial sociodemographic, family, social, and personality changes that may influence loneliness. Although loneliness is a public health challenge, we know little about how loneliness develops during these periods. Our study addresses this lacuna by using 4-wave longitudinal data from 3,116 Norwegians aged 13 to 31 years, making use of questionnaire (key facets and correlates of loneliness) and register linkage information (midlife outcomes). Analyses revealed that when asking directly about feeling lonely and for emotional facets, loneliness increased from early adolescence to age mid-20s, whereas social facets of loneliness declined gradually and plateaued when people had reached the...
Purpose: Loneliness is a common problem that can affect an individual's physical and mental wellbein...
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to build a detailed, integrative profile of the correlates of yo...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Adolescence and young adulthood are characterized by substantial sociodemographic, family, social, ...
Research has long demonstrated that loneliness is a key risk factor for poor health. However, less i...
Research has long demonstrated that loneliness is a key risk factor for poor health. However, less ...
According to the differential reactivity hypothesis, lonely individuals respond differently to their...
Loneliness represents a subjective state of distress due to a discrepancy between perceived and actu...
Loneliness represents a subjective state of distress due to a discrepancy between perceived and actu...
Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to experiencing feelings of loneliness. Changes in different...
Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to experiencing feelings of loneliness. Changes in different...
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to build a detailed, integrative profile of the correlates of yo...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Purpose: Loneliness is a common problem that can affect an individual's physical and mental wellbein...
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to build a detailed, integrative profile of the correlates of yo...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Adolescence and young adulthood are characterized by substantial sociodemographic, family, social, ...
Research has long demonstrated that loneliness is a key risk factor for poor health. However, less i...
Research has long demonstrated that loneliness is a key risk factor for poor health. However, less ...
According to the differential reactivity hypothesis, lonely individuals respond differently to their...
Loneliness represents a subjective state of distress due to a discrepancy between perceived and actu...
Loneliness represents a subjective state of distress due to a discrepancy between perceived and actu...
Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to experiencing feelings of loneliness. Changes in different...
Adolescents are particularly vulnerable to experiencing feelings of loneliness. Changes in different...
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to build a detailed, integrative profile of the correlates of yo...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...
Purpose: Loneliness is a common problem that can affect an individual's physical and mental wellbein...
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to build a detailed, integrative profile of the correlates of yo...
Although loneliness is typically associated with adolescence and old age, research has revealed that...