December 2017 PMID 29080941

Social isolation in mental health: a conceptual and methodological review.

Jingyi Wang, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Domenico Giacco, Rebecca Forsyth, Cynthia Nebo, Farhana Mann, Sonia Johnson

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Peak: 5 in Jul 2019
across 5 sources since Jul 2019

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What people are saying

The overall tone is positive and curiosity-driven, exemplified by remarks like 'Interesting point' and references to colleagues' involvement, indicating high interest and moderate engagement. The use of specific names and hashtags also suggests recognition of the article’s relevance within professional and academic circles, but there is limited detailed critique or discussion of its methodological framework.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most posts acknowledge the importance of the review, with one noting that colleagues worked on related research, indicating general support.

InterestHigh interest

The discussions show high interest, especially since multiple users are referencing it and questioning their colleagues' involvement.

EngagementModerate engagement

Posts reflect moderate engagement, with some users sharing personal insights or highlighting colleagues’ roles, but without deep analysis.

ImpactModerate impact

The recognition of this review and its mention in social discussions suggest it is seen as a relevant contribution, though not yet influential enough to drive major change.

Abstract in brief

  • The review highlights that there is confusion and inconsistency in how social isolation and related concepts are defined and measured in mental health research, prompting the need for a clearer framework.
  • Researchers developed a model with five key areas—such as social network quality and emotional appraisal—to better understand and assess social isolation in mental health contexts.
  • The study also identified reliable tools for measuring these areas, which can help researchers and clinicians design more targeted interventions and accurately evaluate outcomes.]

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Loneliness & SI in Mental Health research network
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Social isolation in mental health: a conceptual and methodological review - as mentioned by @FarhanaMann #RCPsychIC https://t.co/426rcO2dQ1

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Loneliness & SI in Mental Health research network
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@Work_Life_You @Incredible2019 Interesting point - @13Jingyi may know as she worked on this for her review https://t.co/OVr90makbe & @FarhanaMann is interested in this

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Loneliness & SI in Mental Health research network
@UCL_Loneliness · X

@Work_Life_You @Incredible2019 Interesting point - @13Jingyi may know as she worked on this for her review https://t.co/OVr90makbe & @FarhanaMann is interested in this

Nov 29, 2019 · 1 like · 5,135 followers View post →
Jingyi Wang
@13Jingyi · X

RT @UCL_Loneliness: Social isolation in mental health: a conceptual and methodological review - as mentioned by @FarhanaMann #RCPsychIC htt…

Jul 5, 2019 · 4 shares · 95 followers View post →
Loneliness & SI in Mental Health research network
@UCL_Loneliness · X

RT @UCL_Loneliness: Social isolation in mental health: a conceptual and methodological review - as mentioned by @FarhanaMann #RCPsychIC htt…

Jul 5, 2019 · 4 shares · 5,135 followers View post →
Alexandra Pitman
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RT @UCL_Loneliness: Social isolation in mental health: a conceptual and methodological review - as mentioned by @FarhanaMann #RCPsychIC htt…

Jul 4, 2019 · 4 shares · 4,199 followers View post →
Kathryn Woods RN / SSW
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RT @UCL_Loneliness: Social isolation in mental health: a conceptual and methodological review - as mentioned by @FarhanaMann #RCPsychIC htt…

Jul 4, 2019 · 4 shares · 5,050 followers View post →
Loneliness & SI in Mental Health research network
@UCL_Loneliness · X

Social isolation in mental health: a conceptual and methodological review - as mentioned by @FarhanaMann #RCPsychIC https://t.co/426rcO2dQ1

Jul 4, 2019 · 6 likes · 4 shares · 5,135 followers View post →