Factors Associated With Loneliness of Noninstitutionalized and Institutionalized Older Adults

Objectives: First, to seek if sociodemographic and health factors contribute differentially to the explanation of loneliness in institutionalized and noninstitutionalized older adults; and second, to analyze the influence of institutionalization on loneliness.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Prieto-Flores, María Eugenia, Forjaz, Maria João, Fernández-Mayoralas, Gloria, Rojo Pérez, Fermina, Martínez Martín, Pablo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:España
Institución:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/334603
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/334603
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Loneliness
Older adults
Institutionalization
Community dwelling
Spain
Descripción
Sumario:Objectives: First, to seek if sociodemographic and health factors contribute differentially to the explanation of loneliness in institutionalized and noninstitutionalized older adults; and second, to analyze the influence of institutionalization on loneliness.