Belongingness challenged: Exploring the impact on older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

• Elfriede Derrer-Merk ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: e.derrer-merk@liverpool.ac.uk

  Affiliations Department of Psychology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Institute for Risk and Uncertainty, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7241-0808

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• Scott Ferson,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Risk and Uncertainty, School of Engineering, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Adam Mannis,

  Roles Funding acquisition

  Affiliation School of Engineering, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Richard P. Bentall,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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• Kate M. Bennett

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3164-6894

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