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The problem group? Psychological wellbeing of unmarried people living alone in the Republic of Korea

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ID2636949
AuthorsJeong Hwa Ho (Ajou University, corresponding author)
Year2015
Volume32
Pages1299-1328
Publication date2015-06-03
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueDemographic Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1435-9871 • E-ISSN: 2363-7064
PublisherMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.4054/demres.2015.32.47
OpenAlexW977781737
LanguageEN
Citations received12
References cited44

The number of unmarried one-person households has increased rapidly among young adults living in the Republic of Korea since 2000. How this rise in solo living is related to psychological wellbeing is of importance to both individuals and society as a whol

Group living · Political science · Psychological well-being · Sociology · Standard of living · Demography · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Korean Urban and Social Studies · Medicine · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies · Psychology · Social Psychology · Gerontology

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Citations per year1.09
Citation span2015 - 2026 (12)
Highly citedNo

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