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Aug 2026
Why Do Victimized Youth Feel Lonely? Cognitive Flexibility as a Mediator and Social Support as a Contextual Moderator.
BACKGROUND Guided by the cognitive-behavioral model of loneliness and the healthy context paradox, we tested whether cognitive flexibility mediates the link between peer victimization and loneliness in adolescents and whether social support moderates this pathway. METHODS Using a two-wave, short-term prospective desi...
Pengwei Liang, Yi-Lin Yan, Xue Wen et al.
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