The Latent Structure of Loneliness among Older Adults: A Taxometric Analysis using NSHAP Data

This project uses taxometric analysis to determine whether loneliness, as measured by the 3-item UCLA Loneliness Scale in the NSHAP, is best conceptualized as a categorical or dimensional construct among older adults.

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Open Science Framework
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/k4mdw
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Health disparities and outcomes
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The Latent Structure of Loneliness among Older Adults: A Taxometric Analysis using NSHAP Data

Open Science Framework
Health disparities and outcomes
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The Latent Structure of Loneliness among Older Adults: A Taxometric Analysis using NSHAP Data

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Abstract

This project uses taxometric analysis to determine whether loneliness, as measured by the 3-item UCLA Loneliness Scale in the NSHAP, is best conceptualized as a categorical or dimensional construct among older adults.

Open Science Framework
University of Arizona (US)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 49%
Health disparities and outcomes
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