Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Loneliness

  1. The article proposes a critical theory of bourgeois dwelling
    Critical analysis of dwelling as a fundamental site where contemporary crises manifest, examining how 19th-century bourgeois home paradigms perpetuate social dysfunction and ecological indifference.
  2. Online support appears to add to, not replace, in-person support
    Cross-sectional study of 112 adults finds online social support functions as adjunct to traditional support rather than substitute, supporting rich-get-richer hypothesis.
  3. Loneliness was linked to more alcohol-related consequences in college students
    Longitudinal study examining loneliness as a risk factor for alcohol-related consequences in college students, mediated by drinking motives.
  4. Network Analysis and Trend Analysis of Urban Loneliness Studies: A Scientometric Approach
    Scientometric analysis of 310 articles reveals research trends, network structures, and knowledge gaps in urban loneliness studies using bibliometric methods and VOSviewer.
  5. AI tool use linked to higher academic stress in college students
    Survey of 624 undergraduates found AI tool usage experience predicted academic stress; loneliness partially mediated this link and academic self-efficacy moderated the pathway to loneliness.