Social Isolation

Social Isolation is a state of objective detachment from social relationships and networks, distinguished from subjective feelings of loneliness by its measurable lack of interpersonal contact and community engagement within the context of aging populations.

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2017–2026

2.1K

Authors

12.3K

  1. JT
    John T. Cacioppo

    University of Chicago, United States

    32 publications · 19.2K citations

    29

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  2. AS
    Andrew Steptoe

    University College London, United Kingdom

    27 publications · 9.7K citations

    27

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  3. AR
    Ami Rokach

    York University, Canada

    34 publications · 1.2K citations

    23

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  4. LC
    Louise C. Hawkley

    University of Chicago, United States

    24 publications · 13.3K citations

    21

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  5. LG
    Luc Goossens

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    21 publications · 2.5K citations

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  1. Personality and Individual Differences

    64 publications · 5.3K citations

    40

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  2. Computers in Human Behavior

    44 publications · 7.2K citations

    37

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  3. Aging & Mental Health

    53 publications · 5.1K citations

    33

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  5. Social Science & Medicine

    48 publications · 4.9K citations

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