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Scoping Review Protocols (596) Preventing Social Isolation and Fostering Social Interactions in Old Age (230) Mental Health Issues in Elderly Patients and Geriatric Psychiatry (329) Loneliness and Social Isolation (233)

Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/107175, first published .
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Terminology for “Elder Orphans” and Aging Well: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Terminology for “Elder Orphans” and Aging Well: Protocol for a Scoping Review

Authors of this article:

Gerald Yong Qi Tan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Emma Linh Shipalesky1 Author Orcid Image ;   Miho Asano1 Author Orcid Image
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Gerald Yong Qi Tan   1 * , BSc ;   Emma Linh Shipalesky   1 * , BHES ;   Miho Asano   1 * , PhD

1 Faculty of Health and Social Development, School of Health and Exercise Sciences, University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus, Kelowna, BC, Canada

*all authors contributed equally

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  • Miho Asano, PhD
  • Faculty of Health and Social Development, School of Health and Exercise Sciences
  • University of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus
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  • Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7
  • Canada
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  • Email: m.asano@ubc.ca