Social Connections Over the Life Course: Appreciating Distinct Dimensions of Social Connections
Research on Aging: An International Bimonthly Journal
Published online on September 05, 2025
Abstract
Research on Aging, Volume 48, Issue 5-6, Page 271-285, May-June 2026.
Despite growing attention to the social isolation crisis in the U.S., it remains unclear whether Americans experience a decline in social connection with age. Given the complex nature of social connections, this study argues that we need to ask a ...
Despite growing attention to the social isolation crisis in the U.S., it remains unclear whether Americans experience a decline in social connection with age. Given the complex nature of social connections, this study argues that we need to ask a ...