Symptoms of depression and anxiety during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden

E Rondung, A Leiler, J Meurling, A Bjärtå - Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In this cross-sectional study we aimed to assess symptoms of depression and anxiety at an
early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, and to explore factors predictive of these mental …

[HTML][HTML] Fear of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) among pregnant and infertile women in Japan

K Asai, K Wakashima, S Toda, K Koiwa - Journal of affective disorders …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Pregnant women and fertility patients are particularly vulnerable to major
disease outbreaks. Regarding COVID-19 in particular, much is unclear about the impact on …

Pandemic experience of first responders: fear, frustration, and stress

AS McAlearney, AA Gaughan, SR MacEwan… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Police officers, firefighters, and paramedics are on the front lines of crises and emergencies,
placing them at high risk of COVID-19 infection. A deeper understanding of the challenges …

Associations of delay in doctor consultation with COVID-19 related fear, attention to information, and fact-checking

AYK Lai, SMM Sit, SYD Wu, MP Wang… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Delaying doctor consultation is harmful. Fear of COVID-19 leads to delays in
seeking medical care at a time when pandemic information overflows. However, little is …

What's positive in a pandemic? Journalism professionals' perspectives on constructive approaches to COVID-19 news reporting

N van Antwerpen, D Turnbull, RA Searston - Journalism Studies, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Throughout COVID-19, the proliferation of misinformation and the impact of negative news
on mental health highlights a tension between news media as a source of essential public …

[HTML][HTML] A research agenda for the post‐COVID‐19 world: Theory and research in social psychology

D Albarracin, H Jung - Asian journal of social psychology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has likely been circulating around the globe since
November 2019. At the time of writing in January 2020, the New York Times COVID-19 …

Pandemics, protests, and firearms

BJ Lang, M Lang - American Journal of Health Economics, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
A record number of firearm background checks were completed at the onset of the COVID-
19 pandemic and during the protests following the murder of George Floyd. Using monthly …

“This Pandemic Is Making Me More Anxious about My Welfare and the Welfare of Others:” COVID-19 Stressors and Mental Health

R Moore, MJ Zielinski, RG Thompson Jr… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
COVID-19 and subsequent social distancing guidelines have changed many aspects of
people's daily lives including the way that they interact within their social environment …

Physical activity among predominantly white middle-aged and older US adults during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: results from a national longitudinal survey

RP Joseph, KA Pituch, MA Guest, M Maxfield… - Frontiers in Public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: The first COVID-19 case in the US was diagnosed late January 2020. In the
subsequent months, cases grew exponentially. By March 2020, SARS-CoV-2 (the novel …

Psychological responses to US statewide restrictions and COVID-19 exposures: A longitudinal study.

RR Thompson, NM Jones, AM Freeman… - Health …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic has generated debate as to whether community-level
behavioral restrictions are worth the emotional costs of such restrictions. Using a …