Lonely in a crowd: investigating the association between overcrowding and loneliness using smartphone technologies
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-03398-2
Abstract: Loneliness is a major public health concern with links to social and environmental factors. Previous studies have typically investigated loneliness as a stable emotional state using retrospective cross-sectional designs. Yet people experience different levels of… read more here.
Keywords: contact nature; loneliness; social inclusivity; environment ... See more keywords
Stroke Survivors Experience Elevated Levels of Loneliness: A Multi-Year Analysis of the National Survey for Wales
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DOI: 10.1093/arclin/acab046
Abstract: Abstract Objective Despite clinical observation that stroke survivors frequently experience loneliness, there is no large-scale empirical evidence to support this observation. Therefore, the primary objective of this research was to provide the first large-scale and… read more here.
Keywords: survey; experience elevated; levels loneliness; survivors experience ... See more keywords
Identifying Behavioral Phenotypes of Loneliness and Social Isolation with Passive Sensing: Statistical Analysis, Data Mining and Machine Learning of Smartphone and Fitbit Data
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DOI: 10.2196/13209
Abstract: Background Feelings of loneliness are associated with poor physical and mental health. Detection of loneliness through passive sensing on personal devices can lead to the development of interventions aimed at decreasing rates of loneliness. Objective… read more here.
Keywords: mining; machine learning; analysis; passive sensing ... See more keywords