Understanding and Helping the Lonely: An Evaluation of the LUV Program
Seepersad, Sean Shiraz
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Description
Title
Understanding and Helping the Lonely: An Evaluation of the LUV Program
Author(s)
Seepersad, Sean Shiraz
Issue Date
2005
Doctoral Committee Chair(s)
Reed Larson
Department of Study
Human and Community Development
Discipline
Human and Community Development
Degree Granting Institution
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Degree Name
Ph.D.
Degree Level
Dissertation
Keyword(s)
Sociology, Individual and Family Studies
Language
eng
Abstract
These results suggested that a loneliness intervention program geared towards addressing these three problem areas of attachment styles, social skills, and coping can help young adults not only significantly reduce their loneliness and improve in these problem areas, but also show improvements in other areas such as depression, alcohol abuse, and self esteem.
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