Research Output, Key Topics, and Trends in Productivity, Visibility, and Collaboration in Social Sciences Research on COVID-19: A Scientometric Analysis and Visualization

SAGE Open, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 14(4)

Опубликована: Окт. 1, 2024

COVID-19 has caused a surge in scientific publications, with increased collaboration. This study aims to elucidate output, focal topics, emerging themes, and trends patterns of productivity, visibility, collaboration within social sciences research (SSR) on COVID-19. A scientometric analysis was conducted utilizing Biblioshiny VOSviewer software. About 65,742 records published WOS between 2020 2022 were analyzed. Topics such as “telehealth,”“well-being,” “inequalities,” among the key topics while “interventions” “mental well-being” topics. Collaboration regional. Harvard Medical School, University Toronto, Oxford emerge leaders collaboration, influence. The USA, Italy, India, Spain, Brazil serve regional hubs for facilitating England, China exhibit leadership influence, playing pivotal roles In shaping global research. These findings are important policymakers, funding agencies, researchers cultivating future collaborative efforts. can inform strategic decision-making, resource allocation, policy development address present health crises. Additionally, these efforts contribute advancing sustainability initiatives promoting human well-being. Encouraging international is essential, particularly tackling challenges encountered by countries limited domestic capabilities. Future improve methodology used di-versifying data sources beyond WOS.

Язык: Английский

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Promoting mental well-being in Western Australia: Act Belong Commit ® mental health promotion campaign partners’ perspectives

Health Promotion International, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 39(1)

Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2024

Abstract The Act Belong Commit® mental health promotion campaign aims to improve population well-being. Based on a social-franchising model, partnerships are sought with organizations offering ‘mentally healthy activities’ that foster social connectedness and There four categories of partner sought: Site (government agencies services), Associate (organizations state-wide or national Community (local, grass-roots community groups) Schools. This research explored organizational perceptions the Partnership Program. A purposive sample 14 representatives across all participated in semi-structured interviews online face-to-face between July September 2021. Reflexive thematic analysis was used identify three main themes: (a) passion for promoting health; (b) Implementation, innovation, adaption creation (e.g. ability adapt, create deliver activities aligned message; (c) Future sustainability recommendations programme). use reflexive enabled deeper insights into complexity partnerships. Findings describe how Program supports mutually desirable objectives extends reach. Embedded shared belief system incorporates good health, model flexibility fit-for-purpose promote well-being places where people live, work play.

Язык: Английский

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Emotions, COVID-19 related thoughts and satisfaction with life during the critical period from control to relaxation

Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 14

Опубликована: Сен. 19, 2023

Introduction In the context of declining mortality rates and increasing infectivity, it has become unavoidable for majority individuals to experience a COVID-19 infection at some point. This study aimed investigate psychological well-being general population during China’s transition period from strict control measures relaxed policies in prevention control, as well impact related thoughts on emotion life satisfaction widespread infections. Methods A cross-sectional was conducted involving sample size 1578 participants. Participants completed self-report questionnaires assessing positive negative emotions, about COVID-19, with life. Demographic characteristics such sex, age, education level were controlled analysis. Results The findings revealed that who had been infected (specifically Omicron variant BA.5.2 or BF.7) reported lower levels emotions compared those uninfected recovered infection. There significant relationship between COVID-19-related thoughts, satisfaction. Positive found mediate Discussion represents comprehensive examination China, focusing pandemic critical relaxation. Throughout this period, number infections experienced fluctuations, initially rising but eventually over one-month span. momentous historical maintaining perspective its management becomes paramount enhancing emotional well-being, overall individuals.

Язык: Английский

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COVID-19, people with disabilities, and the Italian government recovery: investigating the impact and promoting psychological resources to prevent future emergencies

Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 14

Опубликована: Окт. 25, 2023

Given its profound and transversal impact, the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 marked a deep point of division how people make sense world their lives. The consequences this event were remarkable, especially for populations already facing vulnerability, exclusion, discrimination. In Italy, over 3 million (5.2% entire population) have disability due to health issues or severe limitations that prevent them from performing daily activities. Although emergency aggravated amplified these problems, research studies investigating incidence psychological distress role resources with disabilities aftermath are still be implemented. For reasons, Department Psychology conducted study on behalf Italian Government assess impacts social, psychological, economic wellbeing Italians disabilities.The aim was population, related lockdowns preventive measures, evaluate protective could played by such as resilience, future orientation, career adaptability Life Design perspective. With collaboration local, regional, national associations disability, an anonymous, online self-report questionnaire distributed 403 persons Italy.Results showed strong relationship between levels life satisfaction during pandemic.In line international literature regarding effects disabilities, highlights extension period's population's wellbeing. Moreover, amplifies urgent call action promoting resources, given positive preserving increasing people's

Язык: Английский

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An Empirical Study on the Subjective Well-Being of China Local University Instructors

Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Июль 31, 2024

In order to understand the current situation of subjective well-being local university instructors, analyze differences in demographic variables and provide a basis for psychological health education work instructors. A questionnaire was used survey 598 instructors from 5 undergraduate colleges Hunan Province, China. It found that college is at moderate level. There no significant difference gender, age, or marital status. But there are professional titles income. Propose establish an effective social support network pay attention development different ages; Suggestions improving salary level establishing scientific, fair, reasonable welfare system.

Язык: Английский

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Posttraumatic Growth: The Role of Health and Financial Difficulties During a Pandemic

Journal of Personality, Год журнала: 2024, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Окт. 29, 2024

ABSTRACT Objective Trauma can have a range of effects on individuals over time, including the potential for positive changes in favorable outcomes commonly referred to as posttraumatic growth. The growth literature has been criticized various methodological limitations and largely neglected exploration factors that may strengthen or weaken trajectories. present study contributes this by investigating trajectories five dimensions during COVID‐19 pandemic moderating health financial difficulties these Method Longitudinal data were collected monthly between July 2020 December 2022 from sample employed adults Germany, involving N = 1678 participants 30 time points ( observations 29,552). Results suggest certain showed significant increases (i.e., relationships) decreases spirituality possibilities) three relationships, appreciation, strength) demonstrated distinctive patterns interaction with difficulties. Conclusions Findings are discussed context well dynamic theories personality identity, implications advancing theory research.

Язык: Английский

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The Ongoing Multi-Dimensional Impacts of COVID-19 on Wellbeing: Evidence from a Quasi-Longitudinal Survey in Israel

Sustainability, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 16(24), С. 11042 - 11042

Опубликована: Дек. 17, 2024

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries implemented widespread restrictions in an effort to mitigate spread of virus. These measures had various impacts on wellbeing residents. This study explores effects pandemic across different segments population Israel, a country that rapidly administered vaccines and eased restrictions. Two online surveys were conducted representative sample population, one during peak crisis another 15 months later tail end. The analysis, using multivariate statistical methods, revealed negative observed height largely diminished over time. significant lifestyle changes prompted by governmental responses mostly short-lived consequences wellbeing. Yet, social connections continued exhibit strongest association with mitigating subjective impacts. Additionally, this found gap between disadvantaged privileged groups widened as subsided, suggesting some disasters may have initial equalizing effect wears off results emphasize importance considering when implementing public health policies providing ongoing support, particularly for populations, throughout recovery period.

Язык: Английский

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Extraversion in COVID-19 Coping

Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2023

Extraversion, a Big Five personality trait, has been identified as significant factor in COVID-19 positive coping—yet, relevant research is conflicting. Studies have not situated the influence of extraversion within geographical and historical context. Thus, sound base lacking for assessing when opposing results regarding coping are likely to result. Furthermore, with respect considered concerning other-directed learning contrast self-directed learning. To establish sufficiently base, an examination range high-ranking Google Scholar on from different countries during pandemic’s various waves—pre post vaccine introduction—is undertaken. The same then insights into public opinion. Following, compared differentiated An understanding thus presented will necessarily be effective trait it not. Extraversion’s effect found inherently inconsistent identifying result, because its dependence conclusion: stability contingent personal values that guide learning, rather than extraversion.

Язык: Английский

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Extraversion in COVID-19 Coping and Actionable Insights from Considering Self-Directed Learning

COVID, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 3(6), С. 831 - 858

Опубликована: Май 25, 2023

Extraversion, of the Big Five personality traits, has been identified as most socially relevant traits with respect to positive COVID-19 coping—yet research is found conflicting. Studies assessing this discrepancy have not situated influence extraversion within a geographical and historical context. Thus, likely contributor missed. Furthermore, based on other-directed learning coping, considered regarding its contrast self-directed learning. To provide context, an examination high-ranking Google Scholar results coping from different countries during pandemic’s various waves undertaken, including introduction vaccines factor in decreasing COVID-19’s perceived threat. These are then examined for relationships public opinion. Following, compared differentiated An understanding thus presented when will be effective trait it not. Extraversion’s effect inherently inconsistent identifying because dependence The conclusion: stability contingent personal values that guide rather than extraversion’s

Язык: Английский

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Developing and Validating the Model of Marital Satisfaction in Pandemics and Evaluating its Effectiveness on Psychological Well-being During the Coronavirus Pandemic

journal of counseling research, Год журнала: 2023, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Апрель 18, 2023

Aim: This research was conducted with the aim of developing and validating model marital satisfaction in pandemics investigating its effectiveness on psychological well-being being during coronavirus pandemic. Methods: In this research, a mixed method used (in qualitative part, systematic grounded theory quantitative semiexperimental single-subject AB design). The participants part were 24 married women (12 12 without satisfaction) who selected by following necessary criteria purposive sampling until data saturation reached. target population section aged 25 to 55 children 6 13 Tehran, 3 whom participated intervention. collection tool semi-structured interview, ENRICH Marital Satisfaction (EMS) Scale (1993) Ryff Psychological Well-being (PWB) Questionnaire (1988). analyzed using Strauss Corbin constant comparison analysis three stages open, axial selective coding based visual indicators. Findings: Data led identification 79 open codes 26 4 including: “communication needs; Personality characteristics; social factors behavioral strategies". After integrating categories, pandemic developed content validity confirmed. results showed model-based intervention well-being. Conclusion: Based present extracted can be conduct counseling interventions fields couple family facilitate adaptation similar crises.

Язык: Английский

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