CHILDREN'S SENSE OF LONELINESS AND SOCIAL DISSATISFACTION, AFTER-SCHOOL CARE

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The study examined the loneliness and social dissatisfaction of elementary school students in relation to type of after-school care. 358 students completed the Loneliness and Social Dissatisfaction Scale and an information form that included age and the students' after-school care arrangements. Results indicated that children who were in self or sibling care had greater loneliness and social dissatisfaction compared to their peers under formal center care.
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Citation Formats
H. Ö. Demircan and A. G. Demir, “CHILDREN’S SENSE OF LONELINESS AND SOCIAL DISSATISFACTION, AFTER-SCHOOL CARE,” PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS, pp. 169–175, 2014, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/32790.