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Mortality risk of loneliness: Culture matters.

Jiyoung ParkYiyi Zhu
Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2024)
When people feel that they are chronically isolated from social networks, this perception can be fatal in Korea, but it is less so in the other three countries. Discussion focuses on other cultural factors, besides the cultural dimension of individualism-collectivism, that may account for the current finding. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).
Keyphrases
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