Anne Ingeborg Berg

Abstract Objectives Loneliness is an important risk factor for mental and physical health over the life span. Little is known about psychosocial predictors and consequences of loneliness apart from social network characteristics. One important factor that may both prevent from, but also be affected by loneliness, is perceived autonomy.

RESEARCH ARTICLE Sara Hed Corresponding Author E-mail address: sara.hed@gu.se https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5009-4517 Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden Department of Neuropsychiatry, Region Västra Götaland, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden Centre for Ageing and Health at the University of Gothenburg Correspondence Sara Hed, Institute of Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, Sahlgrenska Academy,...