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Physical limitations and loneliness: The role of guilt related to self‐perception as a burden

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Limitations in performing physical activities have been associated with greater loneliness in older adults. This association could be moderated by maladaptive social cognition or feelings, such as guilt related to… Click to show full abstract

Limitations in performing physical activities have been associated with greater loneliness in older adults. This association could be moderated by maladaptive social cognition or feelings, such as guilt related to perceiving oneself as a burden. This study analyzes the effect of guilt related to self‐perception as a burden on the relationship between physical limitations and loneliness in older adults.

Keywords: perception burden; physical limitations; self perception; guilt; guilt related; related self

Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2022

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