Exploring the trajectory and correlates of social isolation for veterans across a 6-month period during COVID-19

• Adam P. McGuire ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: adam.mcguire@va.gov

  Affiliations VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans, Waco, TX, United States of America, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX, United States of America, Department of Psychology and Counseling, The University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4512-1207

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• Colby Elmore,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychology and Counseling, The University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX, United States of America

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• Yvette Z. Szabo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans, Waco, TX, United States of America, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX, United States of America, Department of Health, Human Performance and Recreation, Baylor University, Waco, TX, United States of America

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• A. Solomon Kurz,

  Roles Formal analysis, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans, Waco, TX, United States of America, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX, United States of America

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• Corina Mendoza,

  Roles Data curation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans, Waco, TX, United States of America, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX, United States of America

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• Emre Umucu,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States of America

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• Suzannah K. Creech

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans, Waco, TX, United States of America, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System, Temple, TX, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Dell Medical School of the University of Texas, Austin, TX, United States of America

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