Ami Rokach
Ph.D, Psychology Department, York University, Canada. The Center for Academic Studies, Israel

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Journal : Emerging Science Journal

The Effect of Gender and Culture on Loneliness: A Mini Review Ami Rokach
Emerging Science Journal Vol 2, No 2 (2018): April
Publisher : Ital Publication

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Loneliness is an experience determined by a person’s characteristics, her situational variables, gender, and background.  This review article describes the myriad of studies, with sometimes contradictory results about the relation of loneliness to gender [with women commonly expressing, though not necessarily experiencing, greater loneliness], and the relation between loneliness and collectivistic and individualistic culture.
The Psychotherapist, the Client, and Loneliness: A Mini Review Ami Rokach
Emerging Science Journal Vol 2, No 4 (2018): August
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The present article examines the interaction between loneliness and psychotherapy; the salient features of psychotherapy, the needs of the lonely client, and the promise in the therapeutic process of being an agent of help to the lonely survive and aim at helping them emerge from their ordeal, emotionally strengthened and spiritually enriched.