Loneliness is associated with unhealthful dietary behaviors and physical inactivity among US college students

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Year: 2022

Reference: Jiang, Li & Cheskin, Lawrence & Frankenfeld, Cara & Rana, Ziaul & De Jonge, Lilian. (2022). Loneliness is associated with unhealthful dietary behaviors and physical inactivity among US college students. Journal of American College Health. 10.1080/07448481.2022.2141060.

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