Loneliness and Social Isolation in Old Age Correlates and Implications
"This book is a seminal guide to loneliness and social isolation in old age, providing a comprehensive overview of the important correlates of socioeconomic, health and lifestyle factors upon loneliness and social isolation in old age. Bringing together contributions from leading authorities, t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milton :
Taylor & Francis Group
2023.
2023. |
| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Aging and Mental Health Research Series
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009866435806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 0.Preface. Part One - Concepts: Loneliness and social isolation. 1.The concepts and measurement of social isolation and loneliness. Part Two - Correlates of loneliness and social isolation in old age: Overview. 2. Impacts of loneliness and social isolation on healthy longevity in older adults. Part Three - Correlates of loneliness and social isolation in old age: Socioeconomic factors. 3.Socioeconomic correlates of loneliness and social isolation in late life. 4.Correlates of loneliness and social isolation in old age: Poverty. 5.Culture, social isolation and loneliness in later life. Part Four - Correlates of loneliness and social isolation in old age: Lifestyle-related factors. 6.Loneliness and Social Isolation Among Older Informal Caregivers: A Review of the Evidence From Longitudinal Investigations. 7.Grandchild care and loneliness. 8.Pet ownership, Loneliness and Social Isolation. 9.Online social media use, loneliness and perceived social isolation in later life: A short overview and some empirical evidence. 10.Lifestyle-related factors in loneliness and social isolation of older persons: A Ghanaian study. Part Five - Correlates of loneliness and social isolation in old age: Health-related factors. 11.Health comparisons and loneliness and perceived social isolation: A brief overview and empirical evidence. 12.Obesity and loneliness in old age: Associations with weight stigma. 13.Frailty and loneliness/social isolation in late life. 14.Multimorbidity, Loneliness, and Social Isolation. A Systematic Review. 15.Social Isolation, Loneliness and Mental Health in Old Age. Part Six - Policy implications and future of loneliness and social isolation. 16.Public Policy and the Reduction and Prevention of Loneliness and Social Isolation. 17.Loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Part Seven - Overview: Longitudinal aging studies around the world available to researchers. 18.Overview: Loneliness and social isolation in longitudinal aging studies around the world.
