The handbook of solitude: Psychological perspectives on social isolation, social withdrawal, and being alone.

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Evidence for Another Response to Ostracism (2016, background): “Furthermore, the current literature has a strong negative bias against moving away tendencies (Coplan & Bowker, 2013) but overlooked the fact that it could be beneficial.”
The mediating role of place attachment between nature connectedness and human well-being: perspectives from Japan (2019, background): “2014; Restall and Conrad 2015), while empirical studies in tourism literature increased in recent years (Korpela and Staats 2014; Halpenny 2010).”
Unravelling the antecedents of loneliness in the workplace (2020, background): “Just as people differ in the extent to which they prefer solitude (Burger, 1995; Coplan and Bowker, 2014), so too can we expect individual differences in preferences for the quantity and quality of social contact and relationships in our work settings.”
Social Media and Depressive Symptoms in Childhood and Adolescence: A Systematic Review (2017, background): “By contrast, the social compensation hypothesis postulates that socially-awkward people derive benefit from online contact that they do not find with face-to-face interaction (Valkenburg and Peter 2007; Amichai-Hamburger and Schneider 2014).”