‘A lonely old man’: empirical investigations of older men and loneliness, and the ramifications for policy and practice

Ratcliffe, J. orcid.org/0000-0002-6835-6199, Wigfield, A. and Alden, S. (2021) ‘A lonely old man’: empirical investigations of older men and loneliness, and the ramifications for policy and practice. Ageing and Society, 41 (4). pp. 794-814. ISSN 0144-686X

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Item Type: Article
Authors/Creators:
Keywords: loneliness; social isolation; men; masculinity; masculinities; gender; older people; older men
Dates:
  • Published: April 2021
  • Published (online): 14 October 2019
  • Accepted: 6 September 2019
Institution: The University of Leeds
Academic Units: The University of Leeds > Faculty of Medicine and Health (Leeds) > School of Healthcare (Leeds)
Depositing User: Symplectic Publications
Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2025 11:08
Last Modified: 04 Mar 2025 11:08
Status: Published
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Identification Number: 10.1017/s0144686x19001387
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