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Loneliness across cultures: Social isolation, cultural models, and coping strategies

2026-03-25

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Over recent decades, loneliness has increasingly been recognized as a major factor affecting wellbeing, social life, and mental health, particularly in contemporary Western societies. While biomedical and psychological research has identified multiple risk factors associated with loneliness, less attention has been paid to how different cultures understand, evaluate, and respond to soci...

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Literature Corpus work: d975a432-555d-5d94-aefc-a21bc437b043
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9147375/v1

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