What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
- Social psychology
- Social science
- Anthropology
Her primary areas of investigation include Loneliness, Social psychology, Developmental psychology, Social network and Test.
Jenny de Jong Gierveld integrates Loneliness and Positive type in her studies.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Social integration and Social isolation in addition to Social psychology.
Her Social isolation research integrates issues from Psychometrics, Clinical psychology, Survey data collection, German Ageing Survey and Test validity.
Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Interpersonal relationship, Social environment, Remarriage and Marital status.
Her research in Social network intersects with topics in Feeling and Embeddedness.
Her most cited work include:
- A 6-Item Scale for Overall, Emotional, and Social Loneliness: Confirmatory Tests on Survey Data (475 citations)
- A review of loneliness: concept and definitions, determinants and consequences (297 citations)
- Changes in Older Adult Loneliness : Results From a Seven-Year Longitudinal Study (276 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Jenny de Jong Gierveld mostly deals with Loneliness, Social psychology, Gerontology, Developmental psychology and Demography.
Her research integrates issues of Social network, Social integration, Social isolation, Feeling and Embeddedness in her study of Loneliness.
Her Social psychology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Confirmatory factor analysis and Chinese version.
Her Gerontology research incorporates themes from Social support, Typology, Affect and Survey data collection.
Jenny de Jong Gierveld interconnects Interpersonal relationship, Solitude, Marital status and Kinship in the investigation of issues within Developmental psychology.
She works mostly in the field of Demography, limiting it down to concerns involving Older people and, occasionally, Psychosocial and Sociocultural evolution.
She most often published in these fields:
- Loneliness (48.33%)
- Social psychology (35.00%)
- Gerontology (33.33%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2011-2021)?
- Loneliness (48.33%)
- Gerontology (33.33%)
- Developmental psychology (26.67%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Loneliness, Gerontology, Developmental psychology, Social psychology and Social support are her primary areas of study.
Loneliness and Quality of life are two areas of study in which she engages in interdisciplinary research.
She works mostly in the field of Developmental psychology, limiting it down to topics relating to Feeling and, in certain cases, Social research, Coping, Spouse and Grief, as a part of the same area of interest.
Her Social psychology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Sociocultural evolution and Chinese version.
Her Social support research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Social engagement, Social environment, General Social Survey and Social network.
Her Demography research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Embeddedness, Intergenerational support and Cross-cultural studies.
Between 2011 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Cross-National Differences in Older Adult Loneliness (168 citations)
- Living arrangements, intergenerational support types and older adult loneliness in Eastern and Western Europe (91 citations)
- Loneliness of Older Immigrant Groups in Canada: Effects of Ethnic-Cultural Background (57 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social science
- Social psychology
- Anthropology
Jenny de Jong Gierveld mainly focuses on Loneliness, Gerontology, Social support, Demography and Social engagement.
She performs integrative study on Loneliness and Geography.
Her Social engagement study often links to related topics such as Social network.
The concepts of her Scale study are interwoven with issues in Embeddedness and Cross-cultural studies.
Her studies deal with areas such as Developmental psychology and Solitude as well as Person–environment fit.
Her Acculturation study in the realm of Ethnic group connects with subjects such as First language.
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