“…Furthermore, variables (e.g., family and friends support, social support) negatively correlated with loneliness (Lee, & Goldstein, 2016) are positively correlated with life engagement (Scheier et al, 2006). In parallel with our findings, studies reveal that loneliness is negatively correlated with hope (Rosenstreich, Feldman, Davidson, Maza, & Margalit, 2015) and life satisfaction (Kapıkıran, 2013); on the other hand life engagement is positively correlated with life satisfaction (Scheier et al, 2006), and hope (Moe, Dupuy, & Laux, 2008).…”