Social networks and loneliness differ between LGBTIA and cis-heterosexual persons: results from a two-wave survey in Germany

Abstract Current research suggests LGBTIA persons to be lonelier than cis-heterosexual persons. While they rely more on friends than on family as support network, their social network and weekly contact to family and friends, as well as the association between the social network and loneliness have...

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Main Authors: Philip Oeser, Tristan Wellendorff, Hendrik Napierala, Marie Bolster, Paul Gellert, Wolfram Herrmann
Format: Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Serija:Scientific Reports
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Online dostop:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-92021-9