Haike Delafontaine
Biographic Data
| ID | 4624734 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Haike Delafontaine |
| GIVEN NAMES | Haike |
| FAMILY NAME | Delafontaine |
| SIGNATURE | DELAFONTAINE H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universiteit Antwerpen Antwerp Belgium |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7161-8436 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Mapping distance and closeness in older adults’ experiences with video-mediated communication
Since the pandemic, older adults have become more willing to adopt video calling to stay connected with loved ones. Prior research indicates that video-mediated communication has the potential to facilitate perceived closeness to interaction partners, but may present difficulties for older adults of advanced ages in terms of usability and accessibility, challenging them to benefit as much from the distance-reducing properties of video calling as …
Home and (Not) Alone: How Older Adults' Living Arrangements Shape Their Experiences of Loneliness and Spatial Belonging
Due to changes in life course complexity, cultural norms, and welfare policies, older adults' preferences, resources, and living arrangements have become increasingly diverse. Yet, the relationship between older adults' living arrangements and how they experience loneliness remains underexplored. This article investigates the often‐overlooked meaning‐giving processes that underlie the association between living arrangements and loneliness in old …
Navigating the theoretical landscape of loneliness research: How interdisciplinary synergy contributes to further conceptualizations
Despite the relevance of loneliness to family scholarship, an attempt to integrate various perspectives on loneliness with relevant insights from loneliness research for understanding contemporary families has not yet been made. Although quantitative researchers have developed measures that have been fruitful in broadening insights about loneliness, they have failed to grasp its multidimensional and dynamic nature. Due to a shift in emphasis from…
Navigating the theoretical landscape of loneliness research: How interdisciplinary synergy contributes to further conceptualizations
Despite the relevance of loneliness to family scholarship, an attempt to integrate various perspectives on loneliness with relevant insights from loneliness research for understanding contemporary families has not yet been made. Although quantitative researchers have developed measures that have been fruitful in broadening insights about loneliness, they have failed to grasp its multidimensional and dynamic nature. Due to a shift in emphasis from…
Navigating the theoretical landscape of loneliness research: How interdisciplinary synergy contributes to further conceptualizations
Despite the relevance of loneliness to family scholarship, an attempt to integrate various perspectives on loneliness with relevant insights from loneliness research for understanding contemporary families has not yet been made. Although quantitative researchers have developed measures that have been fruitful in broadening insights about loneliness, they have failed to grasp its multidimensional and dynamic nature. Due to a shift in emphasis from…
Home and (Not) Alone: How Older Adults' Living Arrangements Shape Their Experiences of Loneliness and Spatial Belonging
Due to changes in life course complexity, cultural norms, and welfare policies, older adults' preferences, resources, and living arrangements have become increasingly diverse. Yet, the relationship between older adults' living arrangements and how they experience loneliness remains underexplored. This article investigates the often‐overlooked meaning‐giving processes that underlie the association between living arrangements and loneliness in old …
Mapping distance and closeness in older adults’ experiences with video-mediated communication
Since the pandemic, older adults have become more willing to adopt video calling to stay connected with loved ones. Prior research indicates that video-mediated communication has the potential to facilitate perceived closeness to interaction partners, but may present difficulties for older adults of advanced ages in terms of usability and accessibility, challenging them to benefit as much from the distance-reducing properties of video calling as …
Grounded theory (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Loneliness (2 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 works) · Closeness (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works) · Construct (python library) (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works) · Embeddedness (1 works)