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ArticleCognition & emotion2026

Higher loneliness is associated with greater positive and negative emotion instability in everyday life.

Jee Eun Kang, Dusti R Jones, Joshua M Smyth, Martin J Sliwinski

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Article in Cognition & emotion, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Jee Eun KangCenter for Healthy Aging, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4092-3446
Dusti R JonesCenter for Health Outcomes and Population Equity, Department of Population Health Sciences, Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9060-7046
Joshua M SmythDepartment of Psychology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0904-5390
Martin J SliwinskiCenter for Healthy Aging, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9611-7558

Funding

Vascular Structure and Function in Cognitive AgingP01AG003949 · NIA · YESHIVA UNIVERSITY · PI CAROL A. DERBY · 1985 to 2026
$73.9M
Ambulatory Methods for Measuring Cognitive ChangeU2CAG060408 · NIA · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI CHINCHILLI, VERNON M · 2018 to 2022
$14.9M
Vascular Health and Risk Factors in Children with Down SyndromeKL2TR002539 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI MURTAUGH, MAUREEN A, NYGAARD, INGRID E · 2018 to 2022
$4.3M
CTSA K12 Program at University of Utah: Early Career Faculty Development ProgramK12TR004413 · NCATS · UTAH STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM--UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI MAUREEN A MURTAUGH, Corrine Ione Voils · 2023 to 2026
$3.9M
Psychosocial Determinants and Biological Pathway to Healthy Aging (Pathways)T32AG049676 · NIA · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI LYNN M. MARTIRE · 2016 to 2026
$3.9M
Stress, Unconstructive Repetitive Thought and Cognitive AgingR01AG039409 · NIA · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE · PI SLIWINSKI, MARTIN J · 2011 to 2015
$2.5M
MicroRNAs Regulating Gene Expression during Cellular Senescence and AgingZ01AG000394 · NIA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING · PI GOROSPE, MYRIAM · 2008 to 2008
$265k
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 AG000394NCATS NIH HHS K12 TR004413NCATS NIH HHS KL2 TR002539NIA NIH HHS P01 AG003949NIA NIH HHS R01 AG039409NIA NIH HHS T32 AG049676NIA NIH HHS U2C AG060408
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Loneliness is linked to a wide range of negative outcomes, including worse emotional well-being. Although prior research has demonstrated the relationship between loneliness and

Indexed as

EmotionsLonelinessAdultAgedDepressionEcological Momentary AssessmentFemaleHumansIndividualityMaleMiddle AgedAffect variabilityEcological momentary assessmentEmotionEmotional instabilityLoneliness

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PMID40659020
PMCPMC12339758

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