# In a co-authored op-ed, Professor Joseph Magee discusses his research on the relationship between power and loneliness

1 Faculty News July 24, 2015 ![The New York Times Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_027320.jpg?itok=W8xBr66g)>

Excerpt from [The New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/26/opinion/not-lonely-at-the-top.html?_r=0) -- "Our results revealed a sizable and statistically significant negative relationship between the two: The more powerful people perceived themselves to be in their everyday lives, the less frequently they reported feeling lonely."

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