Social connectedness refers to the extent and quality of individuals' social relationships, interactions, and sense of belonging within their communities or social networks.
Social support refers to various forms of assistance, comfort, or resources provided by others within our social network. It can include emotional support, practical help, advice, or companionship.
Loneliness is a subjective feeling of distress due to perceived isolation or lack of meaningful social connections. It can negatively impact mental health.
Interpersonal relationships are close associations between two or more individuals that involve emotional connection, communication, and mutual influence.