Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 4198 - 4198
Published: April 9, 2021
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
profoundly
impacted
people’s
lives
worldwide,
with
negative
consequences
for
mental
health
and
well-being.
Antecedents
of
well-being
in
times
have
been
underresearched,
especially
among
minority
groups.
Therefore,
an
online
survey
was
conducted
investigating
the
personal
societal
antecedents
Chinese
immigrants
Netherlands
(N
=
268).
Constructs
included
perceived
decrease
attitude
toward
as
dependent
variables
a
range
potential
independent
variables.
Results
show
that
participants
judged
situation
significantly
more
positively
than
Dutch
situation.
Five
decreased
were
found:
financial
concerns,
social
isolation,
feelings
lost
time,
experienced
racism,
distrust
information
figures.
participants’
largely
different:
missing
China,
difficulty
traveling
to
government
measures,
trust
Fear
virus
itself
did
not
affect
either
results
call
broad
perspective
on
factors
associated
special
attention
groups
dynamics.
Social Science & Medicine,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
268, P. 113370 - 113370
Published: Sept. 16, 2020
Adolescents
and
young
adults
were
identified
internationally
as
a
group
with
potentially
low
compliance
rates
public
health
measures
aimed
at
curbing
the
spread
of
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19).
Although
non-compliance
research
during
pandemics
has
typically
focused
on
concurrent
correlates,
less
is
known
about
how
prior
social
psychological
risk
factors
are
associated
pandemics.
This
paper
leverages
prospective-longitudinal
cohort
study
data
before
pandemic
to
describe
patterns
COVID-
19
related
in
identify
which
characteristics
increase
non-compliance.
Data
came
from
an
ongoing
Zurich,
Switzerland
(n=737).
Non-compliance
correlates
measured
age
22.
Antecedent
sociodemographic,
social,
ages
15-20.
Young
generally
complied
COVID-19
measures,
although
some
(e.g.,
cleaning/disinfecting
mobile
phones,
standing
1.5-2
meters
apart)
was
relatively
higher.
Non-compliance,
especially
hygiene-related
more
prevalent
males,
individuals
higher
education,
SES,
nonmigrant
background.
who
had
previously
scored
high
indicators
"antisocial
potential,"
including
acceptance
moral
rules,
pre-pandemic
legal
cynicism,
shame/guilt,
self-control,
engagement
delinquent
behaviors,
association
peers.
trust,
government's
for
fighting
virus,
also
less.
In
order
voluntary
campaigns
should
implement
strategies
that
foster
obligation
trust
authorities,
or
leverage
trustworthy
community
disseminate
information.
For
self-monitoring,
environmental
restructuring,
nudging
may
compliance.
Long-term
investments
into
integrating
youth
antisocial
potential
society
decrease
rule-breaking
when
saves
lives.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
11(1)
Published: Feb. 3, 2021
Abstract
Dealing
with
a
COVID-19
lockdown
may
have
negative
effects
on
children,
but
at
the
same
time
might
facilitate
parent–child
bonding.
Perceived
stress
influence
direction
of
these
effects.
Using
longitudinal
twin
design,
we
investigated
how
perceived
influenced
induced
changes
in
wellbeing
parents
and
children.
A
total
106
151
children
(10–13-year-olds)
filled
questionnaires
during
data
were
combined
previous
years.
We
report
significant
increase
parental
feelings
(anxiety,
depression,
hostility
interpersonal
sensitivity).
Longitudinal
child
measures
showed
gradual
decrease
internalizing
externalizing
behavior,
which
seemed
decelerated
by
lockdown.
Changes
children’s
behavior
mediated
stress:
higher
scores
prior
to
related
more
lockdown,
turn
was
associated
an
children’s’
behavior.
coping
strategies.
Additionally,
levels
current
overreactivity.
These
results
suggest
that
families
strategies
(a
history
of)
overreactivity
be
risk
for
consequences
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
21(1)
Published: June 25, 2021
Abstract
Background
During
the
Covid-19
pandemic
Dutch
government
implemented
its
so-called
‘intelligent
lockdown’
in
which
people
were
urged
to
leave
their
homes
as
little
possible
and
work
from
home.
This
life
changing
event
may
have
caused
changes
lifestyle
behaviour,
an
important
factor
onset
course
of
diseases.
The
overarching
aim
this
study
is
determine
life-style
related
during
first
wave
COVID-19
among
a
representative
sample
adult
population
Netherlands.
Methods
Life-style
studied
random
Netherlands
using
online
survey
conducted
22
27
May
2020.
Differences
COVID-19-related
between
Complementary
Alternative
Medicine
(CAM)
users
non-CAM
determined.
included
modified
version
I-CAM-Q
26
questions
on
measures,
anxiety,
need
for
support
maintain
changes.
Results
1004
respondents
study,
aged
18
88
years
(50.7%
females).
Changes
healthier
observed
19.3%
population,
mainly
due
change
diet
habits,
physical
activity
relaxation,
whom
56.2%
reported
be
motivated
behaviour
post-COVID-19
era.
Fewer
(12.3%)
changed
into
unhealthier
lifestyle.
Multivariable
logistic
regression
analyses
revealed
that
was
positively
associated
with
variables
‘Worried/Anxious
getting
COVID-19’
(OR:
1.56,
95%
C.I.
1.26–1.93),
‘CAM
use’
2.04,
1.38–3.02)
‘stress
relation
financial
situation’
1.89,
1.30–2.74).
‘Age’
(OR
18–25:
1.00,
OR
25–40:
0.55,
0.31–0.96,
40–55:0.50
0.28–0.87
55+:
0.1095%
0.10–0.33),
health’
2.52,
1.64–3.86)
balance
home’
1.69,
1.11–2.57)
found
predicting
direction.
Conclusion
These
findings
suggest
coronavirus
crisis
resulted
one
part
and,
lesser
extent,
another
population.
Further
studies
are
warranted
see
whether
behavioural
maintained
over
time,
how
different
factors
can
affect
susceptibility
COVID-19.
COVID,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
2(3), P. 273 - 340
Published: March 9, 2022
A
systematic
review
of
the
literature
investigating
effects
COVID-19
pandemic
on
psychological
and
psychosocial
factors
was
completed.
Published
examined
using
electronic
databases
to
search
such
as
beliefs
media
persuasion,
social
support,
coping,
risk
perception,
compliance
distancing;
anxiety,
stress,
depression,
other
consequences
that
impacted
mental
health
among
pandemic.
total
294
papers
referring
first
wave
(December
2019–June
2020)
were
selected
for
review.
The
findings
suggested
a
general
deterioration
health,
delineating
sort
“psychological
syndrome”,
characterized
by
increased
decreased
well-being
sleep
quality.
effect
dimensions
interest
not
same
everyone.
Indeed,
some
socio-demographic
variables
exacerbated
repercussions
occurred
due
In
particular,
healthcare
workers
young
women
(especially
those
in
postpartum
condition)
with
low
income
levels
education
have
been
shown
be
least
resilient
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
16(9), P. e0257945 - e0257945
Published: Sept. 24, 2021
A
crucial
question
in
the
governance
of
infectious
disease
outbreaks
is
how
to
ensure
that
people
continue
adhere
mitigation
measures
for
longer
duration.
The
present
paper
examines
this
by
means
a
set
cross-sectional
studies
conducted
United
States
during
COVID-19
pandemic,
May,
June,
and
July
2020.
Using
stratified
samples
mimic
demographic
characteristics
U.S.
population,
it
seeks
understand
what
extent
Americans
continued
social
distancing
period
after
first
lockdown
ended.
Moreover,
uncover
which
variables
sustained
(or
undermined)
adherence
across
period.
For
purpose,
we
examined
broad
range
factors,
relating
people's
(1)
knowledge
understanding
measures,
(2)
perceptions
their
costs
benefits,
(3)
legitimacy
procedural
justice,
(4)
personal
(5)
environment,
(6)
practical
circumstances.
Our
findings
reveal
was
chiefly
shaped
three
major
factors:
respondents
adhered
more
when
they
(a)
had
greater
capacity
adhere,
(b)
morally
agreed
with
(c)
perceived
virus
as
severe
health
threat.
Adherence
lesser
impulsivity,
opportunities
violating,
costs,
descriptive
norms.
results
also
reveal,
however,
declined
period,
partly
explained
changes
moral
alignment,
threat
perceptions,
knowledge,
These
show
originates
from
factors
develop
dynamically
time.
Practically
these
insights
help
improve
pandemic
governance,
well
contributing
theoretically
study
compliance
way
rules
come
shape
behavior.
Group Processes & Intergroup Relations,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
25(7), P. 1819 - 1835
Published: July 23, 2021
Individuals
engage
in
a
variety
of
behavioral
responses
to
cope
with
the
COVID-19
pandemic,
from
complying
or
transgressing
against
physical
distancing
regulations,
stockpiling
prosocial
behavior.
We
predicted
that
particularly
descriptive
social
norms
are
important
driving
pandemic-related
behavior
as
they
offer
guidelines
times
insecurity
and
crisis.
To
investigate
this
assumption,
we
conducted
longitudinal
survey
two
measurement
points
(
n
=
1,907)
Germany
during
spring
2020.
Results
show
(perceived
close
others)
positively
future
transgression
stockpiling,
over
time.
In
our
analysis,
account
for
previous
well
other
potential
predictors
(subjective
threat,
personality).
sum,
findings
highlight
power
increasing
compliance
regulations
promoting
Health Psychology Review,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 350 - 370
Published: May 24, 2021
This
scoping
review
focused
on
answering
key
questions
about
the
focus,
quality
and
generalisability
of
quantitative
evidence
determinants
adherence
to
social
distancing
measures
in
research
during
first
wave
COVID-19.
The
included
84
studies.
majority
studies
were
conducted
Western
Europe
USA.
Many
lacked
theoretical
input,
at
risk
for
bias,
few
experimental
design.
most
commonly
coded
domains
TDF
'Environmental
Context
Resources'
(388
codes
across
76
studies),
'Beliefs
Consequences'
(34
21
'Emotion'
(28
12
'Social
Influences'
(26
16
studies).
least
frequently
'Optimism'
(not
coded),
'Intentions'
(coded
once),
'Goals'
(2
2
'Reinforcement'
(3
'Behavioural
Regulation'
3
Examining
focus
identified
a
lack
potentially
important
such
as
reinforcement,
goal
setting
self-monitoring.
was
variable
their
generalisablity
threatened
by
reliance
convenience
samples.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: April 5, 2023
Abstract
The
COVID-19
pandemic
caused
a
global
health
crisis
with
large
behavioral
effects
and
serious
stress
social
consequences.
Particularly,
teenagers
suffered
pandemic-related
restrictions
including
school
closures.
This
study
examined
whether
how
structural
brain
development
was
influenced
by
the
length
associated
accumulating
or
resilience
of
development.
We
investigated
changes
in
regions
(medial
prefrontal
cortex:
mPFC;
temporoparietal
junction:
TPJ)
as
well
stress-related
hippocampus
amygdala,
using
longitudinal
design
2
MRI
waves.
selected
two
age-matched
subgroups
(9–13
years
old),
one
tested
before
(n
=
114)
other
during
(peri-pandemic
group,
n
204)
pandemic.
Results
indicated
that
peri
-pandemic
group
showed
accelerated
mPFC
compared
to
before-
group.
Furthermore,
TPJ
growth
immediate
followed
possibly
subsequent
recovery
returned
typical
developmental
pattern.
No
were
observed
for
amygdala.
findings
this
region-of-interest
suggest
experiencing
measures
had
accelerating
on
but
negative
effects.
Follow-up
assessments
are
needed
test
acceleration
over
longer
periods.
