The Structure of Social Networks and Its Link to Higher Education Students’ Socio-Emotional Loneliness During COVID-19

The Structure of Social Networks and Its Link to Higher Education Students’ Socio-Emotional Loneliness During COVID-19

Lonely students typically underperform academically. According to several studies, the COVID-19 pandemic is an important risk factor for increases in loneliness, as the contact restrictions and the switch to mainly online classes potentially burden the students. The previously familiar academic envi...

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Main Authors: Manuel D. S. Hopp, Marion Händel, Svenja Bedenlier, Michaela Glaeser-Zikuda, Rudolf Kammerl, Bärbel Kopp, Albert Ziegler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
COVID-19 pandemic
loneliness
social network
interconnectedness
network density
network homogeneity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.733867/full

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