Background: Loneliness in close relationships impacts the well-being of partners. The
present chapter presents data on loneliness in romantic relationships among emerging�…

Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of relationship quality and
loneliness among married students. Methods: This study is cross sectional-descriptive and�…

Although close relationships have been studied extensively, the theory and research on
loneliness in close relationships is relatively scarce. Given the potential impact of loneliness�…

Although it has not been established that females are lonelier than males, adolescents are
particularly vulnerable to loneliness. A feminist, grounded‐theory study was conducted to�…

Loneliness describes a perceived deficiency in quantitative or qualitative aspects of
individuals' social relationships. Whereas the health-related consequences of loneliness are�…

We evaluated the associations between loneliness and subjective appraisals of marital
relationship as well as reciprocal associations of loneliness in married men and women. The�…

This study examined the mediating effects of relationship satisfaction, prayer for a partner,
and morbidity in the relationship between attachment and loneliness, infidelity and�…

This study investigated patients' experiences of loneliness in professional caring
relationships and their associations with perceived recovery, health, psychological distress�…

Loneliness has potentially adverse effects on health and is often connected with depression,
while maternal depression has been shown to have a harmful effect on many indicators of�…

This chapter discusses the loneliness forms, how it develops within intimate relationships,
and the effects that loneliness has on the partners involved. It explains these emotional�…