Age differences in demographic, social and health-related factors associated with loneliness across the adult life span (19–65 years): a cross-sectional study in the Netherlands

Abstract Background Recognition of loneliness as a health concern among adults stresses the need to understand the factors associated with loneliness. Research into factors of influence in the various phases of the adult life span (19–65 years) is scarce. Therefore, the associations between demographic, social and health-related factors and loneliness among young (19–34 years), early middle-aged (35–49 years) and late middle-aged adults (50–65 years) were explored. Methods A secondary analysis with a large cross-sectional dataset was performed. Data was collected from September to December 201... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Franssen, Thanée
Stijnen, Mandy
Hamers, Femke
Schneider, Francine
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
Reihe/Periodikum: BMC Public Health ; volume 20, issue 1 ; ISSN 1471-2458
Verlag/Hrsg.: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-27628655
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Link(s) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09208-0