Older working adults in the HEAF study are more likely to report loneliness after two years of follow-up if they have negative perceptions of their work quality

• Main Authors: Gregorio Bevilacqua (Author), Stefania D'Angelo (Author), Georgia Ntani (Author), Holly Emma Syddall (Author), Elizabeth Clare Harris (Author), Cathy Linaker (Author), Martin Stevens (Author), Cyrus Cooper (Author), Karen Walker-Bone (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Loneliness is an important public health issue associated with mortality and morbidity. Often researched amongst older people, less is known about risk factors for loneliness among adults aged 50-64 years who are in work. We investigated (a) if exit from the workforce increases t...