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SINGURĂTATEA ÎN RÂNDUL ADOLESCENȚILOR
LONELINESS IN ADOLESCENTS

Author(s): Delia-Iuliana Bîrle, Larisa-Georgiana Maghiari
Subject(s): Developmental Psychology
Published by: Asociaţia Psihologilor practicieni din Moldova
Keywords: singurătate; singurătate generală și contextuală; familie monoparentală; comunicare părinte-adolescent.

Summary/Abstract: Loneliness feelings are very sad experiences often existing in adolescents lives and for that reason they are a subject of interest that needs to be developed and deeply analysed. The present study examined the loneliness feelings in general and in contexts. The Research question is if there our diff erences regarding loneliness feelings in adolescents from complete families and from single parent families. Also, we were interested in the relationship between the quality of parent-adolescent communication and the loneliness feelings. The sample comprised 161 participants aged between 18-20. The results indicated that general and context loneliness feelings are negative correlated with the quality of parent adolescent relationship. In the case of the adolescents from single parent families we found higher intensity of loneliness feelings compared to those of the adolescents from complete families.

  • Issue Year: 37/2020
  • Issue No: 3-4
  • Language: Romanian