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"Loneliness is a sad disease": oldest old adults' empirical definition of loneliness and social isolation from a mixed-method study in Northern Italy.
BMC Geriatr
January 2025
IRCCS - INRCA National Institute of Health & Science on Aging, Centre for Socio-Economic Research on Aging, Ancona, Italy.
Background: Loneliness and social isolation can occur at any stage of life, but some predictors may be more common among older adults. Due to growing population ageing, loneliness and social isolation are relevant social issues. Many studies apply the main definitions of loneliness and social isolation offered by the literature without considering how individual representations, socio-cultural context and the culture of care may influence their perception.
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JAMA Netw Open
January 2025
Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute Landmark Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
The involuntary experience of digital exclusion among older adults: A taxonomy and theoretical framework.
Am Psychol
January 2025
Department of Management, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida.
The emerging phenomenon of digital exclusion raises an important issue that not everyone is equally engaged in and can benefit from the digital world. Older adults are particularly susceptible to digital exclusion, but a comprehensive conceptual treatment of digital exclusion in older adults is lacking in the psychology literature. In this article, we provide a taxonomy to advance the literature on digital exclusion in older adults, identifying key conceptual attributes of older adults' digital exclusion experiences by articulating both structural (i.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrevalence and Correlates of Social Isolation Among Older Adults in Subsidized Housing.
Gerontologist
January 2025
School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Background And Objectives: Social isolation is an increasing public health concern. Older residents in subsidized housing may be susceptible to isolation given high rates of chronic illness/disabilities, low income, and living alone. This cross-sectional study examined correlates of social isolation among over 3,000 older adults from nearly 100 subsidized housing communities across the US.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPotential profiling of social alienation in older female patients with stress urinary incontinence.
Front Public Health
January 2025
School of Nursing, Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, China.
Background: With the global trend of aging, stress urinary incontinence is becoming more common in older adults, which may have some impact on patients' quality of life. Social alienation can generate negative emotions such as anxiety, depression, loneliness, and morbid stigma, and reduce patients' quality of life. However, the current status of social alienation is different among different older adult female patients with stress urinary incontinence.
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