Loneliness and happiness in the face of the COVID-19 lockdown: Examining the pathways through somatic symptoms and psychological distress

Studies show that loneliness was higher during the pandemic than in the pre-pandemic periods, with negative consequences on individual happiness. This study extends current knowledge by investigating the indirect effects of somatic symptoms and psychological distress in the loneliness-happiness rela...

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Main Authors: Babatola Dominic Olawa, Erhabor Sunday Idemudia, Benjamin Oluwabunmi Omolayo, Judith Chineye Azikiwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-10-01
Series:Health Psychology Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20551029231206764