Social isolation in modern society /
Hortulanus, R. P.
Machielse, Anja.
Meeuwesen, Ludwien.
London ; New York : Routledge,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [266]-277) and indexes.
The issue of social isolation / Roelof Hortulanus and Anja Machielse -- Theories on social contacts and social isolation / Anja Machielse -- A typology of social contacts / Ludwien Meeuwesen -- Life events and social isolation / Ludwien Meeuwesen -- Personal competences and social isolation / Ludwien Meeuwesen -- Health and social isolation / Ludwien Meeuwesen -- Social isolation : formal and informal support / Anja Machielse -- Societal participation and social isolation / Roelof Hortulanus -- Social environment and social isolation / Roelof Hortulanus -- Social isolation in city and countryside / Anja Machielse -- Social isolation : a combined analysis / Ludwien Meeuwesen -- The social contact typology : a further subgroup profiling / Roelof Hortulanus -- Research on social isolation into perspective / Ludwien Meeuwesen, Anja Machielse, and Roelof Hortulanus -- Towards a new policy vision on social isolation / Roelof Hortulanus.
Social isolation.
Loneliness.