Manuela Barreto: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Professor of social and organisational psychology at the University of Exeter
- Quoted on
- Mental health
- Tracked press citations
- 1
- Most recently quoted
- 29 Sept 2026
“Getting a job, getting a first house, all of those things are very, very hard right now. We don't have the data that says this in black and white, but that can cause anxiety and get in the way of feeling capable of being a good friend and being a person who deserves to have good friends.”
Where Manuela Barreto has been quoted
- ‘I don’t have any friends’: why do young people today have fewer mates?theguardian.com · 29 Sept 2026
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