Identifying Factors Associated With Loneliness in Older United States Veterans: An Ecological Systems Approach
Findings highlight the importance of addressing individual and community-level social factors to reduce loneliness in older Veterans, supporting whole health approaches within gerontological care settings.
Authors
- AMY MCQUEEN
- Mary Naylor
- JoAnn Jabbari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2480-6151)
- Teri Boyd
- Rachael Beard
- Judy Smith
- Karla T. Washington
- Karen B. Hirschman
Institutions
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Barnes-Jewish College (US)
- VA St. Louis Health Care System (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Research in Gerontological Nursing
- Published
- 2026-01-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3928/19404921-20260126-02
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00