Living Under the Shadow of a Pandemic: The Psychological Challenges Underlying Social Distancing and Awareness Raising

被引:10
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作者
Zaidi, Aelia [1 ]
Ali, Amena Zehra [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Karachi, Dept Psychol, Main Univ Rd, Karachi 75270, Sindh, Pakistan
关键词
COVID-19; pandemic; social distancing; awareness campaign; media; RESPONSES;
D O I
10.1037/tra0000815
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
The efforts of containing the novel virus (COVID-19) have now begun to show signs of psychological impact on societies across the globe. Social distancing and awareness campaigns can be double-edged sword, if handled inadequately. Herein, authors have shed light on the favorable and unfavorable aspects of living under lockdown.
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