THEORETICAL GUIDELINES ON THE OF LONELINESS
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THEORETICAL GUIDELINES ON THE OF LONELINESS OF YOUNG ADULTS

Author(s): Victoria Plămădeală
Subject(s): Developmental Psychology
Published by: Asociaţia Psihologilor practicieni din Moldova
Keywords: loneliness; young adults; developmental psychology; the factors of loneliness; the effects of loneliness;

Summary/Abstract: This article is a synthesis of conducted researches in field of loneliness psychology, in order to reveal the feeling of loneliness and its manifestation at young adults. At this age, the main hazard represent the excessive self-concern or avoidance of interpersonal relationships. The inability to establish personal relationships of trust leads to loneliness. The causes and factors findings that could trigger loneliness, as well as their effects on young adults reflect a multi-featured phenomenon of this complex and ambiguous condition. The clear depiction deficiency of loneliness approach among young adults shows that this phenomenon may have different distinctions. As a prerequisite for personal development, as well as a multitude of causes, these can be expressed through various contexts of social isolation disclosure (voluntary or forced) and life consequences of young individual. All of the above represent an additional need of developing the loneliness concept of young, based on an integrated approach and orientedtowards structuring the control of loneliness and empirical data-bases.

  • Issue Year: 31/2017
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Page Range: 1-9
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Romanian