Aim: To review older persons’ lived experiences and perceptions of loneliness in residential care facilities and characterise mechanisms underlying their experiences through a comprehensive loneliness model. Design: A systematic review synthesising qualitative research on the experiences of loneliness among older people living in residential care facilities. Methods: This review followed Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic […]
Resonances of Feeling Alone: A Systematic Review Unveiling Older Persons’ Loneliness and Its Mechanisms in Residential Care Facilities
Aim: To review older persons’ lived experiences and perceptions of loneliness in residential care facilities and characterise mechanisms underlying their experiences through a comprehensive loneliness model. Design: A systematic review synthesising qualitative research on the experiences of loneliness among older people living in residential care facilities. Methods: This review followed Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic […]


