SUBJECTIVE FEELING OF LONELINESS IN ELDERLY PEOPLE
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.35619/prap_rv.vi11.15Keywords:
loneliness, subjective sensation of loneliness, elderly people, basic needs, understanding of life, interpersonal relationships, social stereotypes, identity, solitude and privacyAbstract
The article is dedicated to the analysis-signs of the subjective sense of loneliness of the elderly people. Loneliness is seen as a complex mental phenomenon, which indicates a violation of real connections and relationships of the individual. Loneliness is a complicated feeling, the formation of which is influenced by a number of different factors, both objective (forced isolation, change of place) and subjective (lack of a loved one or close friends, alienation due to misunderstanding of others, solitude, etc.). Subjective factors are decisive in shaping the sense of loneliness. Loneliness is the subject of research in philosophy, psychology, related sciences . The importance of the analysis of the feelings of loneliness is due to the importance of this phenomenon, both in the social context and in the internal personal context.
