The relationships between social network size, loneliness and personality in individuals living with a neurological condition: an exploratory study
A larger SNS was associated with decreased neuroticism and loneliness, and may be mediated by extraversion. Knowledge of this can help with the creation of targeted social interventions for individuals with neurological conditions.
Authors
- Mandy Stanley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7958-5181)
- Kate Turner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7712-8983)
- Travis Cruickshank (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8673-191X)
- Manja Laws
- Mitchell Turner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6406-1273)
- Johnny Lo
- Leah Dempsey
- Isabella Branson
- Simon Laws
Institutions
- Edith Cowan University (AU)
- Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain Impairment
- Published
- 2026-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1071/ib24089
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00