ERIC Number: EJ197532
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Publication Date: 1978
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Loneliness, Social Identity and Social Structure.
Wood, Linda A.
Essence: Issues in the Study of Ageing, Dying, and Death, v2 n4 p259-70 1978
This study examines the utility for understanding loneliness of a model of social identity intended to represent the psychological effects of demographic variables and their interactions. The results are discussed in terms of the contribution of the identity model to predicting and understanding the relationships of social structure to loneliness. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Demography, Loneliness, Self Concept, Social Relations, Social Structure
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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