Qualitative Research in Psychology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 25
Опубликована: Ноя. 26, 2024
Open
data
is
increasingly
a
priority
for
research
funders
and
availability
statements
are
commonly
required
submissions
to
peer-reviewed
journals.
Although
much
of
the
recent
momentum
data-sharing
has
arisen
from
'replication
crisis'
affecting
experimental
psychology,
qualitative
can
also
be
shared,
although
different
considerations
apply
this
practice.
Despite
considerable
discussion
about
data-sharing,
there
less
how
share
novel
interview
in
psychology.
In
article,
we
describe
our
motivations
experiences
archiving
study
exploring
loneliness
young
adulthood.
We
discuss
ethical
issues
that
pertained
process,
particularly
relating
consent,
practical
arose
as
relative
novices
data-sharing.
conclude
with
reflections
hope
will
instructive
researchers
attempting
reconcile
arguments
open
epistemological,
ethical,
pragmatic
realities
research.
Journal of Affective Disorders,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
378, С. 293 - 300
Опубликована: Март 2, 2025
Chronic
loneliness
adversely
impacts
both
mental
and
physical
health.
As
current
interventions
are
only
moderately
effective,
examining
vulnerability
factors
reflected
in
interpersonal
behavior
their
relationships
with
specific
chronic
subtypes
may
provide
insights.
The
present
study
explored
the
associations
between
two
of
loneliness:
emotional
(a
longing
for
intimate
connections)
social
(dissatisfaction
quantity
quality
one's
network).
sample
consisted
294
university
students
who
had
recently
started
at
a
new
university.
Participants
completed
surveys
across
three
time
points,
separated
by
three-month
intervals,
including
questionnaires
on
loneliness,
adult
attachment
styles,
behavioral
features
disorders.
To
explore
relationships,
we
used
network
analysis
estimating
Mixed
Graphical
Model
(MGM),
which
were
dichotomized
as
binary
variables
(absence
versus
presence),
while
treated
continuous
variables.
demonstrated
that
differentially
linked
to
factors.
was
predominantly
disorders,
whereas
negative
conditional
association
secure
style.
assessment
based
does
not
capture
potential
fluctuations
assessments.
These
findings
highlight
importance
differentiating
when
By
distinguishing
these
subtypes,
tailored
can
be
developed
enhance
prevention.
Education Sciences,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(4), С. 455 - 455
Опубликована: Апрель 5, 2025
Compassionate
university
practices
can
increase
students’
sense
of
belonging
and
lead
to
higher
wellbeing.
This
study
presents
qualitative
data
from
a
UK
collected
as
part
the
Nurture-U
Campus
project.
Experiences
transition
were
gathered
32
students
across
five
focus
groups.
Data
analysed
using
narrative
analysis,
conducted
jointly
by
an
academic
researcher
student
advisors.
Results
are
presented
three
phases:
(1)
Expectations:
participants
hoped
for
liberal
inclusive
environments,
but
university’s
reputation
white,
middle-class
raised
concerns
some.
(2)
Navigating
new
social
environment:
on
arrival,
compassion
was
visible
in
welcoming
individuals,
lacked
where
felt
othered.
(3)
Finding
your
people:
many
found
friends
who
had
shared
experiences,
this
took
time
could
cause
further
isolation.
Participants
identified
specific
compassionate
universities
implement
supporting
transition.
These
included
(i)
implementing
communication
prior
arrival
that
actively
promotes
highlights
available
support,
(ii)
creating
structures
staff
interact
support
each
other
small
groups,
(iii)
holding
accessible
free
events
which
not
reliant
societies.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
21(6), С. 702 - 702
Опубликована: Май 30, 2024
Growing
concerns
over
gambling
problems
across
age
groups
have
sparked
research
in
public
health
and
psychology.
During
emerging
adulthood,
individuals
are
more
susceptible
to
mental
likely
develop
than
other
groups.
This
study
explored
the
potential
differences
between
adults
aged
30+
terms
of
problem
severity
(PGS),
gambling-related
harm
(GRH),
depression
anxiety,
mediating
role
anxiety
association
age,
PGS,
GRH.
A
representative
online
sample
3244
Israelis
18
was
divided
into
two
groups:
740
18–29
2504
30+.
Gambling
behaviors,
Problem
Severity
Index,
Short
Harm
Screen,
Patient
Health
Questionnaire-4
assessing
were
administered.
Emerging
had
significantly
higher
levels
GRH,
depression-anxiety
their
older
counterparts,
above
beyond
gender
education.
Depression-anxiety
fully
mediated
associations
outcomes.
These
findings
underscore
importance
considering
psychological
well-being
efforts
address
harms,
especially
adults.
Current Research in Behavioral Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
7, С. 100154 - 100154
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Loneliness
has
become
a
great
public
health
concern
in
the
Western
world,
with
emerging
adults
being
particularly
vulnerable.
Prolonged
loneliness
is
associated
poor
mental
such
as
symptoms
of
depression
and
anxiety
that
may
have
negative
implications
for
well-being
later
life.
To
explore
gain
deeper
understanding
how
develops
over
time
it
experienced
by
their
everyday
The
study
thematic
analysis
qualitative
data
consisting
cultural
probes
in-depth
interviews.
Participants
were
recruited
through
targeted
advertising
on
social
media.
During
week,
participants
aged
18
to
25
years
old
completed
probe
comprising
open
evocative
activities.
These
activities
provided
an
opportunity
day-to-day
existence,
thereby
contributing
portrayal
individual
stories
concerning
After
reviews
probes,
interviews
conducted.
21
(mean
age
21.3),
three
men
women.
Following
material
interview
data,
overarching
themes
conceptualized:
1)
many
faces
loneliness,
2)
interplay
between
low
self-esteem,
intrusive
thoughts,
shaping
3)
duality
coping
strategies.
findings
from
this
offer
insights
into
experience
among
adults,
highlighting
its
multifaceted
nature
health.
Participants'
narratives
revealed
strategies,
where
engaging
distracting
temporary
relief
but
perpetuated
long-term
attempts
reconnect
others
sometimes
hindered
past
experiences.
contribute
richer
during
pivotal
life
phase,
interventions
needed
address
disconnectedness,
broader
conversation
well-being.
International Journal of Social Psychiatry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Сен. 26, 2024
Aims:
Most
lifetime
mental
health
disorders
begin
by
age
25
years,
and
the
prevalence
among
young
people
has
been
increasing
over
recent
years.
We
sought
to
understand
what
impact,
if
any,
social
determinants
have
had
on
this
increase
through
analysis
of
an
Australian
longitudinal
dataset
(with
data
from
2007
2021).
Methods:
The
focused
five
determinants:
loneliness
lack
support,
family
relationships,
participation
in
education
employment,
receipt
government
benefits
relative
socio-economic
status.
analysed
cross-sectional
changes
self-reported
psychological
distress
between
2021
(using
Kessler-10
item;
K10
scores)
examined
effects
these
using
weighted
linear
regression
models.
Results:
identified
a
significant
Australians
2021,
with
sharpest
rise
those
aged
15
who
saw
more
than
doubling
percentage
high
very
K10.
This
period
also
such
as
well
poor
particularly
post
COVID-19
pandemic.
Regression
models
suggest
support
most
pronounced
impact
distress,
followed
relationships.
Discussion:
observed
steady
increases
related
determinant
factors,
people,
highlight
urgent
need
for
comprehensive
actions.
Coordinated
research
community-based
initiatives
are
needed
deliver
intrapersonal,
interpersonal
socially-focused
interventions
holistic
approach
psychosocial
wellbeing.
Policymakers
must
adopt
shift
political
commitment
whole-of-government
address
challenges.
British Journal of Developmental Psychology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 16, 2024
Abstract
This
pre‐registered
secondary
analysis
aimed
to
examine
distinct
longitudinal
loneliness
trajectories
in
youth
and
whether
these
were
associated
with
psychological
distress
at
final
follow‐up
the
UK
Household
Longitudinal
Study.
Participants
(
N
=
827,
55.1%
female,
Time
1:
M
±
SD
16.50
0.50
years)
provided
data
during
Waves
9,
10
11.
K‐means
clustering
was
used
identify
clusters
of
participants
across
measurement
waves.
We
identified
four
demonstrating
loneliness:
stable
low
(40.7%),
high
(20.6%),
moderate
decreasing
(19.6%)
increasing
(19.1%).
Compared
‘stable
loneliness’,
high’
‘low
increasing’
significantly
Wave
11
following
adjustment
for
sex,
ethnicity,
parent's
highest
educational
achievement
9
distress.
The
current
study
offers
an
important
contribution
literature
on
patterns
mental
health
consequences.
Behavioral Sciences,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(12), С. 977 - 977
Опубликована: Ноя. 27, 2023
Emerging
adults
seek
solitude
because
of
different
underlying
motivational
and
emotional
processes.
The
current
short-term
longitudinal
study
aimed
to:
(1)
identify
subgroups
socially
withdrawn
emerging
characterized
by
motivations
for
(shyness,
unsociability,
social
avoidance)
affect
(positive,
negative);
(2)
compare
these
in
terms
indices
internalizing
difficulties
life-satisfaction.
Participants
were
N
=
348
university
students
(Mage
21.85
years,
SD
3.84)
from
Italy,
who
completed
online
questionnaires
at
two-time
points
separated
three
months.
Results
a
latent
profile
analysis
(LPA)
suggested
distinct
withdrawal
(i.e.,
shy,
unsociable,
avoidant),
as
well
non-withdrawn
subgroup
(characterized
low
motivations,
negative
affect,
high
positive
affect).
Among
the
results,
avoidant
reported
highest
levels
anxiety,
whereas
shy
loneliness
lowest
life
satisfaction.
unsociable
appeared
to
be
most
well-adjusted
similar
satisfaction
subgroup.
Our
findings
confirmed
heterogeneity
adults’
experiences
solitude,
with
appearing
confer
differential
risk
maladjustment.
PiD - Psychotherapie im Dialog,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
25(03), С. 53 - 56
Опубликована: Авг. 22, 2024
Im
Zusammenhang
mit
der
COVID-19-Pandemie
ist
Einsamkeit
bei
jungen
Menschen
mehr
in
den
Fokus
von
Forschung
und
Praxis
gerückt.
Sie
kann
als
das
Ergebnis
eines
komplexen
Zusammenspiels
lebensphasenspezifischer
Anforderungen,
sozialer
Bedürfnisse
individueller
Unterschiede
verstanden
werden,
die
wesentlich
durch
frühere
Erfahrungen
beeinflusst
sind.
Diese
Perspektive
eröffnet
vielfältige
Ansatzpunkte
für
psychotherapeutische
Interventionen.
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
19(1)
Опубликована: Окт. 27, 2024
Educational
transitions
can
influence
loneliness
and
increase
mental
health
issues
for
young
people
transitioning
between
educational
stages.
The
aim
was
to
explore
the
link
emerging
adults'
how
they
perceive
alleviate
and/or
improve
these
issues.
Semi-structured
qualitative
interviews
with
a
total
of
12
adults,
10
females
two
males
aged
18-29
(mean
age,
22.91)
were
conducted.
Data
analysed
using
content
analysis.
Emerging
across
could
be
influenced
by
changes
their
sense
security,
example
concurrent
transitions,
increased
academic
demands,
changed
social
network,
insufficient
attachment,
lack
community,
or
physical
environment.
Transitions
associated
positive
expectations
self-development
but
also
worry,
emotional
turmoil,
loneliness,
A
better
transition
experience
enabled
increasing
resources
activities
promoting
secure
