new research suggests shared reading groups combat loneliness – and the effects can be astounding
- Written by Juliane Roemhild, Senior Lecturer in English, La Trobe University
Robert Kneschke/ShutterstockIn Eleanor Rigby, the Beatles asked: “All the lonely people – where do they all come from?” The answer to that question is complex, but loneliness is a widespread feeling among Australians. One in three people feel lonely, and one in six experience severe loneliness.
The findings of our research suggest...





