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Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by Subject "Loneliness"
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(Taylor and Francis, 2023)OBJECTIVE : The purpose of this study was to explore whether self-reported mental wellbeing (anxiety, depression and loneliness) in audiologists has changed over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and to examine possible ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2022)OBJECTIVE : To explore the lived experience of social challenges and emotional distress in relation to hearing loss and the coping mechanisms employed to manage them. DESIGN : Two focus groups and two one-on-one semi-structured ...
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(LitNet, 2013-08)Volgens Dahlberg (2007) kan eensaamheid beteken om sonder ander mense te wees, of alleen te voel tussen ander mense, maar ook om rustig en kreatief te voel binne jou eie eensaamheid. Laasgenoemde kan alleenheid (solitude) ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2017-06-26)This article attempts to examine how elderly suicide is viewed in Korean novels, against the background that suicide rates are higher among older people in Korean society. Firstly, elderly suicide is caused by loneliness ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2021)OBJECTIVE : To identify the approaches taken by audiologists to address their adult clients’ psychosocial needs related to hearing loss. DESIGN : A participatory mixed methods design. Participants generated statements ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2022-12-01)BACKGROUND : Age-related hearing loss, mental health conditions, and loneliness commonly affect older adults. This study aimed to determine whether untreated hearing loss is independently associated with depression, anxiety, ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2022)OBJECTIVE : The aim of the study was to examine the mental well-being of audiologists in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. DESIGN : A cross-sectional online survey was conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic, between 23 ...
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(University of Stellenbosch, 2023-12-04)The literature on the biopsychosocial effects of COVID-19 on older persons has originated predominately from the Global North, with a dearth of studies focusing on the loneliness of older persons in the developing world, ...
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(NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor & Francis Group), 2021)This study examined the correlation between loneliness and four dimensions of psychological well-being (PWB) of old people in South Africa as they vary by their socio-demographic characteristics. Respondents were a ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2023-03)INTRODUCTION : Previous longitudinal studies indicate that hearing loss and cognitive impairment are associated in non-tonal language-speaking older adults. This study aimed to investigate whether there is a longitudinal ...
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(AOSIS, 2022-06-23)In this article, the author speaks about how a profession (job) can constitute a road to God and can lead one to a deeper understanding of spirituality as the heart of theology, by investigating the spiritual autobiographies ...
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(AOSIS, 2020-10)Quarantine, loneliness and psalms: In times of a pandemic, quarantine and physical distance are acts of charity. Leviticus 13–14 show that even in biblical times such measures served to protect the community. But they ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2021-11)OBJECTIVES : The objective of the study was to investigate the association between untreated age-related hearing loss and cognitive impairment in Mandarin-speaking older adults living in China. METHODS : Older adults (293; ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2017-03)The growing importance of social media and research interest in the field makes it imperative to consider the measures used to assess social networking site (SNS) use. The Facebook Intensity Scale has seen prolific use ...
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