ERC Consolidator Grant · 2024
Loneliness Across Time and Space
The places where people live and spend their time seem to matter for loneliness, but previous research provides mixed evidence for this link. The core argument of LOTIS is that to understand why, when, and for whom places contribute to loneliness, the current perspective on the link between place and loneliness needs to be fundamentally shifted towards a dynamic view. I propose a novel theoretical framework linking a person’s momentary loneliness to how the place is subjectively perceived by this person at a given time, which in turn is influenced by the objective, observable characteristics of this place, characteristics of the person, and individual mobility patterns, i.e., how often, for…
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