Depression in the COVID-19 endemic era: Analysis of online self-disclosures by young South Koreans
Seoyoung Kim,
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TaeYoon Aum,
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Dong‐gwi Lee
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et al.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(12), P. e0314881 - e0314881
Published: Dec. 26, 2024
Although
COVID-19
has
been
declared
endemic
in
South
Korea,
there
are
economic
and
psychosocial
after-effects.
One
of
these
is
the
prevalence
depression.
Depressed
adolescents
young
adults
struggle
with
insecurity,
loneliness,
lack
confidence
due
to
life
limitations
imposed
during
pandemic.
Young
Koreans
experienced
deterioration
mental
health
because
recurrence
mass
infections.
To
address
professionals’
concerns
about
lingering
effects
on
youth
health,
we
text-mined
Koreans’
online
posts
depression
pandemic
phases—from
February
2020
May
2023.
We
used
a
total
1,740
selected
(raw
data
publicly
available
https://github.com/kimalexis1129/PLOS_endemic_depression.git
)
explore
situational
triggers,
additional
factors,
by-products
that
have
persisted
era.
Latent
Dirichlet
allocation
Dirichlet-multinomial
regression
topic
modeling
methods
conjunction
sentiment
analysis
mean
comparison.
The
results
showed
models
shared
similarities,
but
emerging
topics
extended
adversities
such
as
adolescents’
vulnerability
eating
disorders
adults’
tendency
self-isolate.
Comparisons
between
levels
positive
negative
affect
eras
revealed
no
significant
changes
mood.
discussed
comparison
SARS
MERS
precedents
from
general
cultural
perspectives.
Language: Английский
Understanding How Senior High School Students Choose a College Degree Program: A Phenomenological Study
Ralph Andrei Del Rosario,
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Adeya Rafaella Cruz,
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Chelsie Nicole Bartolome
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et al.
Journal of interdisciplinary perspectives,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
2(7)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
college
programs
that
SHS
students
choose
influence
their
lives
as
young
adults.
It
defines
future
careers
and
significantly
changes
the
course
of
lives.
With
this
in
mind,
many
factors
decision-making
process
incoming
first-years.
implementation
K-12
Program
Philippines,
costs
needed
for
education
have
further
soared.
Apart
from
this,
parental
familial
relationships
could
also
most
students’
education,
they
serve
children’s
pillars
support,
meaning
parents,
finance,
other
elusive
potentially
inhibit
choices
when
entering
college.
Therefore,
to
provide
even
more
insight
into
career
students,
it
is
necessary
solidify
an
understanding
how
exactly
different
affect
graduating
STEM
choices.
To
explore
semi-structured
interviews
were
conducted
with
five
participants
using
ten
(10)
general,
parent-related,
finance-related
questions.
thematic
analysis
was
used
find
results.
had
been
divided
six
(6)
themes:
factors,
financial
environmental
capabilities
interests,
perspectives
on
strand,
confidence/belief
choosing
right
field.
results
highlighted
prevalent
factors.
Students’
environment,
skills,
preferences
played
a
significant
role.
Additionally,
interviewees’
positive
views
confidence
thoroughly
analyzed
all
role
program
process.
Language: Английский