by Volume 17, Number 5 May 2021 Loneliness is a subjective state, defined as the feeling of being alone or the experience of having fewer social contacts than one desires. Social connection, on the other hand, is an objective assessment…
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Working From Home
by Volume 16, Number 5 It is estimated that somewhere between 30%-50% of the workforce is working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, although it is believed that only about a third of employed persons have jobs that can actually…
Loneliness
by Volume 13, Number 5 Loneliness is as an unpleasant emotional state in which one perceives social isolation from others. In other words, it can be thought of as the discrepancy between a person’s desired and actual quality of social…