Building Emotional Walls: A Three-Wave Longitudinal Study of Sequential Reciprocal Links Between Loneliness and Expressive Suppression in Rural Adolescents
International Journal of Behavioral Development
Published online on June 10, 2026
Abstract
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Persistent rural–urban disparities and the prevalence of the “left-behind” status have made addressing loneliness among rural adolescents a critical developmental priority. This study examines the longitudinal, sequentially reciprocal relationship between ...
Persistent rural–urban disparities and the prevalence of the “left-behind” status have made addressing loneliness among rural adolescents a critical developmental priority. This study examines the longitudinal, sequentially reciprocal relationship between ...