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Figure. Cross-lagged panel model illustrating significant longitudinal associations among loneliness, depressive symptoms, aggressive behavior, and prosocial behavior across three waves.
02 Nov 2026
Kanazawa University
A research team led by Associate Professor Yasuo Murayama of Kanazawa University identified longitudinal associations among loneliness, depressive symptoms, and social behaviors in children affected by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake. The findings highlight the importance of integrated mental health support for children in disaster-affected communities.