Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For Counteracting

The process of ageing is an inevitable life phenomenon in both the individual and social aspects. The elderly are vulnerable to the appearance of a sense of isolation and loneliness. Loneliness is identified with the deficiency of relationships or significantly reduce them. Loneliness almost always...

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Main Authors: Bernadeta Szczupał, Jolanta Izabela Wiśniewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland 2019-12-01
Series:Lubelski Rocznik Pedagogiczny
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Online Access:https://journals.umcs.pl/lrp/article/view/9929
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description The process of ageing is an inevitable life phenomenon in both the individual and social aspects. The elderly are vulnerable to the appearance of a sense of isolation and loneliness. Loneliness is identified with the deficiency of relationships or significantly reduce them. Loneliness almost always leads to marginalization or exclusion of older people who experience it. The article presents the results of qualitative research on loneliness and a sense of loneliness in the narrative of people in old age.
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spelling doaj.art-f5f205703bb44965990e0284bba754142022-12-22T03:26:14ZengMaria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, PolandLubelski Rocznik Pedagogiczny0137-61362019-12-01384254010.17951/lrp.2019.38.4.25-407069Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For CounteractingBernadeta Szczupał0Jolanta Izabela Wiśniewska1Akademia Pedagogiki Specjalnej im. M. GrzegorzewskiejAkademia Pedagogiki Specjalnej im. M. Grzegorzewskiej w WarszawieThe process of ageing is an inevitable life phenomenon in both the individual and social aspects. The elderly are vulnerable to the appearance of a sense of isolation and loneliness. Loneliness is identified with the deficiency of relationships or significantly reduce them. Loneliness almost always leads to marginalization or exclusion of older people who experience it. The article presents the results of qualitative research on loneliness and a sense of loneliness in the narrative of people in old age.https://journals.umcs.pl/lrp/article/view/9929samotnośćosoby starszeosoby w wieku późnej starościwsparcie społeczne
spellingShingle Bernadeta Szczupał
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Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For Counteracting
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samotność
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osoby w wieku późnej starości
wsparcie społeczne
title Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For Counteracting
title_full Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For Counteracting
title_fullStr Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For Counteracting
title_full_unstemmed Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For Counteracting
title_short Loneliness and a Sense of Loneliness in the Narrative of People in Old Age – Manifestations and Options For Counteracting
title_sort loneliness and a sense of loneliness in the narrative of people in old age manifestations and options for counteracting
topic samotność
osoby starsze
osoby w wieku późnej starości
wsparcie społeczne
url https://journals.umcs.pl/lrp/article/view/9929
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