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Rebecca Harris
Researcher at University of Central Lancashire
Publications - 9
Citations - 1044
Rebecca Harris is an academic researcher from University of Central Lancashire. The author has contributed to research in topics: Loneliness & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 9 publications receiving 758 citations. Previous affiliations of Rebecca Harris include University of Bolton.
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Loneliness Across the Life Span
Pamela Qualter,Janne Vanhalst,Rebecca Harris,Eeske van Roekel,Gerine M.A. Lodder,Munirah Bangee,Marlies Maes,Maaike Verhagen +7 more
TL;DR: A life-span perspective on one component of the evolutionary theory of loneliness—a component the authors refer to as the reaffiliation motive (RAM) that represents the motivation to reconnect with others that is triggered by perceived social isolation.
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Trajectories of loneliness during childhood and adolescence: predictors and health outcomes.
Pamela Qualter,Stephen L. Brown,Ken J. Rotenberg,Janne Vanhalst,Rebecca Harris,Luc Goossens,Munirah Bangee,Penny Munn +7 more
TL;DR: It is found that both the high stable and moderate increasing trajectories were associated with depressive symptoms, a higher frequency of visits to the doctor, and lower perceived general health at age 17.
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Loneliness trajectories from middle childhood to pre-adolescence: Impact on perceived health and sleep disturbance
TL;DR: There may be long-term health effects of experiencing high loneliness in middle childhood, even when loneliness levels reduce to normal levels at pre-adolescence, according to growth mixture modeling.
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Loneliness and attention to social threat in young adults: Findings from an eye tracker study
TL;DR: The authors found a quadratic relation between the participants' loneliness, as assessed by the revised UCLA loneliness scale, and their visual attention to social threat immediately after presentation (2 ǫ s).
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Investigating Hypervigilance for Social Threat of Lonely Children
Pamela Qualter,Ken J. Rotenberg,Louise Barrett,Peter Henzi,Alexandra Barlow,Maria Stylianou,Rebecca Harris +6 more
TL;DR: It is found that very lonely children are hypersensitive to social threat.