Development and Validation of Brief Measures of Workplace Loneliness
The SLAW-3 was found to be a reliable and valid measure of workplace loneliness. The SLAW-1 also demonstrated adequate construct validity, despite its single-item format. Both scales are short and may be effectively used to assess workplace loneliness in large-scale employee surveys or brief screenings.
Authors
- Akihito Shimazu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7172-0043)
- Izumi Ayase (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4525-8630)
- Kawakami Norito
- Kentaro Sakamaki
- Masahito Tokita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-5166)
Institutions
- Juntendo University (JP)
- Department of Health (IE)
- Keio University Shonan Fujisawa (JP)
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Occupational Health
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/joccuh/uiaf068
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Japan Science and Technology Agency
- Research Institute of Science and Technology for Society