Publisher DOI: 10.1111/aphw.12352
Title: Distress, loneliness, and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic : test of the extension of the evolutionary theory of loneliness
Language: English
Authors: Keller, Franziska Maria 
Derksen, Christina 
Kötting, Lukas 
Dahmen, Alina 
Lippke, Sonia  
Keywords: anxiety; depressive symptoms; psychosomatic rehabilitation patients; serial mediation
Issue Date: 9-Mar-2022
Publisher: Wiley
Journal or Series Name: Applied psychology: health and well-being 
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Startpage: 24
Endpage: 48
Abstract: 
COVID-19 restrictions such as lockdowns or quarantines may increase the risk for social isolation and perceived loneliness. The mechanisms can be modeled by Cacioppo's Evolutionary Theory of Loneliness (ETL), which predicts that a lack of perceived social connectedness may lead, in the long-term, to mental and physical health consequences. However, the association between COVID-19 pandemic distres...
URI: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12738/17416
ISSN: 1758-0854
Review status: This version was peer reviewed (peer review)
Institute: Constructor University 
Type: Article
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