Loneliness trajectories from middle childhood to pre-adolescence: Impact on perceived health and sleep disturbance

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
10436823	Journal of Adolescence	2013	10 Pages	PDF

Abstract

âº We examine the growth of loneliness from 8-11 years. âº A relatively high, reducing lonely group and a low, stable lonely group were identified. âº The relatively high, reducing lonely group reported poorer health and greater sleep dysfunction.

Keywords

School absence Depression Adolescence Illness Loneliness Sleep Health Growth mixture modeling

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Loneliness trajectories from middle childhood to pre-adolescence: Impact on perceived health and sleep disturbance

Authors

Rebecca A. Harris, Pamela Qualter, Sarita J. Robinson,