Loneliness: The Data, The Solutions/ 3 of 4
Highlights
- Social Isolation and Loneliness: Networks, Neighborhoods, and the Momentary Context (Alyssa Goldman)
- Stand by Me: Social Ties and Health in Real Time (Alyssa W. Goldman and Erin York Cornwell)
- Personal Network Size and Social Accompaniment: Protective or Risk Factor for Momentary Loneliness, and for Whom? (Alyssa W. Goldman and Ellen L. Compernolle)
- From Isolation to Integration: Mapping Massachusetts’ Journey Against Loneliness (Christina Matz)
Other published works by Professor Matz’s published work on the topic of loneliness/social isolation:
- Matz-Costa, C., Lubben, J. E., Lachman, M., Lee, H. N., & Choi, Y. J. (2018). A pilot randomized trial of an intervention to enhance the health-promoting effects of older adults’ activity portfolios: The Engaged4Life Program. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 61(8), 792-816.
- Wang, Y., Matz-Costa, C., Miller, J., Carr, D., & Kohlbacher, F. (2018). Uses and gratifications sought from mobile phones and loneliness among Japanese midlife and older adults: A mediation analysis. Innovation in Aging, 2(3), 1-13.
- Choi, Y.J. & Matz-Costa, C. (2018). Perceived neighborhood safety, social cohesion, and psychological health of older adults [Special Issue: Aging in Context]. The Gerontologist, 58(1), 196–206. PMID: 28082279 DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnw187
- Carr, D., Kail, B.K., Matz-Costa, C., & Shavit, Y. (2018). Does becoming a volunteer attenuate loneliness among recently widowed older adults? The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 73(3), 501-510. DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbx092