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Lonely hearts

Psychological perspectives on loneliness

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ID23322121
AuthorsJohn M Ernst (The Ohio State University, corresponding author), John T Cacioppo (0000-0002-0049-3509, The Ohio State University, corresponding author)
Year1999
Volume8
Issue1
Pages1-22
Publication date1999-12-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueApplied and Preventive Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0962-1849 • E-ISSN: 1873-7293
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s0962-1849(99)80008-0
OpenAlexW2094051200
LanguageEN
Citations received132
References cited112

Anxiety · Developmental psychology · Feeling · Hostility · Loneliness · Negative affectivity · Personality · Psychiatry · Shyness · Social anxiety · Social inhibition · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Health disparities and outcomes · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Social Psychology

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