Understanding and Helping the Lonely: An Evaluation of the LUV Program

These results suggested that a loneliness intervention program geared towards addressing these three problem areas of attachment styles, social skills, and coping can help young adults not only significantly reduce their loneliness and improve in these problem areas, but also show improvements in other areas such as depression, alcohol abuse, and self esteem.

Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Human and Community Development

Grantor

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2015

Author dc:creator

• Seepersad, Sean Shiraz

Contributors dc:contributor

• Reed Larson

• Sociology, Individual and Family Studies

Language dc:language

eng

Identifier

(MiAaPQ)AAI3182374

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/87185