A Study of Loneliness in Relation to Health Status among Aged Person

Author(s)	Dr. Anshu Kumari
Country	India
Abstract	The purpose of the study was to see the impact of loneliness among aged persons in the viewpoint of their health status. For this purpose, 180 aged persons were purposively selected as a research sample from Saran district area. Perceived Loneliness Scale of Dr. Praveen Kumar and Health Questionnaire of Q. Hasan were administered upon research sample and data were collected. The collected data were analyzed with t-test method. The findings revealed that :(i) Health of aged persons was negatively correlated with their loneliness related factor, (ii) The level of health status significantly depend upon loneliness of individuals. (iii) Workful aged persons have better health while workless aged persons have comparatively less better health status and (iv) There were no significant difference between male and female aged persons in term of their loneliness based factor.
Keywords	Loneliness, Health Status, Aged person
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024
Published On	2024-09-02
Cite This	A Study of Loneliness in Relation to Health Status among Aged Person - Dr. Anshu Kumari - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 5, September-October 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.26908
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i05.26908
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gt9kt2

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