1574 studies found in English from a total of 37617

Psychological profile of the COVID-19 pandemic in Serbia, 2020

Lep, Žan (Oddelek za psihologijo, Filozofska fakulteta, Univerza v Ljubljani); Hacin Beyazoglu, Kaja (Oddelek za psihologijo, Filozofska fakulteta, Univerza v Ljubljani); Ilić, Sandra (Laboratorija za eksperimentalnu psihologiju = Laboratorij za eksperimentalno psihologijo, Odeljenje za psihologiju = Oddelek za psihologijo, Filozofski fakultet = Filozofska fakulteta, Univerzitet u Beogradu = Univerza v Beogradu); (2 more)
Rapid population response and compliance with preventive measures are two of the most effective ways to limit the spread of infections in the early stages of an epidemic. The study examines how people perceive information regarding the coronavirus spread, how well informed they are, and how they respond to developments related to the spread of the new coronavirus. More...
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Monitoring the covid-19 epidemic: Sledilnik and slovenian data infrastructure, 2021

Kostanjevec, Jan (Center za raziskovanje družbenega komuniciranja, Fakulteta za družbene vede, Univerza v Ljubljani)
This study examines the development of a volunteer project, COVID-19 Sledilnik and the reasons for its establishment. The project began at the outbreak of the coronavirus SARS-Cov-2 epidemic in Slovenia and soon became an important part of the Slovenian data infrastructure for the professional as well as the general public. The study examines the interaction Sledilnik had...
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COVID-19 and Tourism, 2020

Turnšek, Maja (University of Maribor, Faculty of Tourism); Brumen, Boštjan (University of Maribor, Faculty of Tourism); Rangus, Marjetka (University of Maribor, Faculty of Tourism); (3 more)
The present study provides a snapshot of Slovene perceptions in a historically unique point of time – the early days of the COVID-19 related lockdown. Based on an online survey performed in March and April 2020 the study provides first insights into Slovene perceived threats of COVID-19 on two dimensions: severity and susceptibility; how this depends on their demography and...
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Understanding Society: COVID-19 Study, 2020-2021: Special Licence Access, Census 2011 Lower Layer Super Output Areas

University of Essex, Institute for Social and Economic Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Understanding Society (the UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex, and the survey research organisations Kantar Public and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the British Household Panel...
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COVID-19: Food Business Barometer Survey, 2020

Wilkinson, T, University of Exeter; Lobley, M, University of Exeter; Winter, M, University of Exeter; (1 more)
This project aimed to explore the impacts of Covid-19 on the food system in England. It was funded by the ESRC via the UKRI call for urgent Covid-19 research. The project convened an expert panel of industry and policy experts to share the impacts of Covid-19 on different parts of the food system. We interviewed those working in the industry. Our monthly bulletins...
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Survey on attitudes towards measures to curb COVID-19 epidemic in Slovenia, 2020

Mihelič, Anže (Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za varnostne vede); Jelovčan, Luka; Prislan, Kaja (Univerza v Mariboru, Fakulteta za varnostne vede)
The outbreak of an epidemic is often accompanied by various measures, such as economic, social, and self-protective. In the case of the COVID–19 outbreak in Slovenia, the Slovenian Government formally adopted several (self)protective measures. These were enforced by various authorities, which used repressive and restrictive means to curb the spread of infections. In addition...
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Survey on personal assistance work during the covid-19, 2020

Remic, Boštjan (Center for social research)
The aim of the survey was to obtain information about the working conditions of personal assistants (PAs) during the COVID-19 epidemic. The labor process of personal assistants is individualized, as it takes place at the user's home, and at the same time depends on the specific needs of an individual user. The state has been financing personal assistance services for almost...
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Finnish Government Media Conferences on COVID-19 2020

Parviainen, Jaana (Tampere University); Alanen, Paula (Tampere University)
The data consists of transcripts of media conferences organised by the Finnish Government on measures to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic. The media conferences were mainly attended by Prime Minister Sanna Marin, the Prime Minister's Cabinet Ministers, national authorities, various experts and media representatives. The media conferences provide an update on the coronavirus...
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Understanding Society: COVID-19 Study, 2020: Special Licence Access, School Codes

University of Essex, Institute for Social and Economic Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Understanding Society (the UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex, and the survey research organisations Kantar Public and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the British Household Panel...
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News Articles about COVID-19 in Helsingin Sanomat, Asahi Shimbun and Dagens Nyheter 2020

Kangas, Kaisa (University of Helsinki)
The data consist of news articles about COVID-19 published in the Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat. The articles include medical and scientific information and expert opinions relating to COVID-19 from the first few months of the pandemic. The data also contain a list of similar articles that were published in the newspapers Dagens Nyheter (Sweden) and Asahi Shimbun...
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Harmonized English Longitudinal Study of Ageing COVID-19 Study, Version A, 2020

NatCen Social Research; University College London; Institute for Fiscal Studies
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner. The English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (see the main study under SN 5050) is a longitudinal household survey for the study of health, economic position, and quality of life among the elderly. The ELSA COVID-19 Study, Waves 1-2, 2020 (SN 8688) is a follow-up substudy based on the sample of the...
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Dataset on experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic on rural livelihoods and farming in one village (104 households) in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Fischer, Klara (Department of Urban and Rural Development, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
Household survey concerning rural South African smallholder households' experiences with the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on farming. The data consists of responses to six open questions from 104 households, which comprise all households in one village in the Eastern Cape province. The dataset includes information about gender and age of respondents. Some responses...
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Understanding Society: COVID-19 Study, 2020-2021: Special Licence Access, Local Authority District

University of Essex, Institute for Social and Economic Research
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Understanding Society (the UK Household Longitudinal Study), which began in 2009, is conducted by the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex, and the survey research organisations Kantar Public and NatCen. It builds on and incorporates, the British Household Panel...
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The Mitigating Role of Digital Communication Technologies on Negative Affect During the COVID-19 Outbreak in Italy (2020)

Gabbiadini, Alessandro (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)
Data refer to a study concerning the rule and the impact of digital communication technologies during the COVID-19 outbreak. The pandemic of COVID-19 has forced governments to impose restrictions (lockdown), and many people have suddenly found themselves having to reduce their social relations drastically and, therefore, to  increase the use of digital communication...
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Experiences of the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Hospices in the West Midlands, 2021-2022

MacArtney, J., University of Warwick
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.People with life-limiting conditions are some of the most vulnerable to Covid-19. Many are supported by local hospices, which provide a variety of physical, emotional, social and spiritual healthcare, focusing on the quality of life left. However, not much was known about what happened to people with...
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COVID-19 Mortality among Migrant Health Care Workers, 2021

Yeates, N, The Open University; Tipping, S, The Open University; Murphy, V, The Open University
The dataset consists of quantitative data derived mainly from international datasets (ILO, WHO), supplemented by data from national datasets and modelled data to complete missing values. It shows the statistical data we collated and used to calculate estimates of Covid-19 deaths among migrant health care workers and includes details on how missing information was imputed. It...
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The Covid-19 pandemic: knowledge, attitudes and practice among healthcare workers in Mozambique, Survey 1, 2020

Baker, K, Malaria Consortium
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at the frontline of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic response, yet there is a paucity of literature on their knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) in relation to the pandemic. Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Mozambique are known locally as 'agentes polivalentes elementares' (APEs). While technical guidance surrounding...
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ILQA-19. Longitudinal Study on Older People’s Quality of Life during the Covid-19 pandemic (2020)

Sala, Emanuela (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca); Melis, Giulia (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca); Zaccaria, Daniele (Scuola Universitaria Professionale della Svizzera Italiana)
ILQA-19 is a longitudinal qualitative case study. It investigates the social consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on older people’s well-being and everyday life. It is conducted on a purposive sample of 40 older men and women aged between 65 and 80 living in the ten villages (located in the Northern part of Italy) that experienced the first lockdown in Europe. The first...
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Slovenian and Math Class and Social-emocional Responses of Students during Covid-19, 2021

Rupnik Vec, Tanja (The National Education Institute Slovenia); Deutsch, Tomi (The National Education Institute Slovenia); Jerko, Apolonija (The National Education Institute Slovenia); (4 more)
The research focused on the ways of teaching Mathematics and Slovene lessons and on the social and emotional response of students during the second transition of Slovenian schools to distance education due to the covid-19 epidemic. The researchers explored the predominant ways of distance learning through the perspective of students in 6th and 9th grade elementary schools....
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Playing Video Games during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Interviews 2020

Karhulahti, Veli-Matti (University of Jyväskylä. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences); Nerg, Henri (University of Jyväskylä. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences); Päivinen, Antti (University of Jyväskylä. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)
The dataset consists of 10 transcribed interviews that investigated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on everyday life and collected information about the interviewees' gaming experiences and time use. Data collection was conducted as part of a research project funded by the University of Jyväskylä and the Academy of Finland (project number 312397). Interviewees were...
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Bereavement During COVID-19 in the UK: A Mixed-methods Study of the Experiences of Bereaved People and Bereavement Services, 2020-2022

Harrop, E, Cardiff University; Selman, L, University of Bristol
Work Package One; A UK survey of people bereaved between 16th March 2020 and 2nd January 2021. Three time points: baseline (n=711), c. 7 months (n=384) and c. 13 months (n=297) post-bereavement. At baseline 88.6 % were female, 43.8% were bereaved by Covid-19, 55.6 % had lost parents, followed by partners (21.4%). 4.7% identified with a minority ethnic background. Validated...
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Assessing The Impact Of COVID-19 On People Vulnerable To, Or Already Experiencing, Forced Marriage: Survey on the Impact of COVID-19 on Staff at Forced Marriage Helplines, 2020-2022

McCabe, H, University of Nottingham; Hashem, R, University of Nottingham
COVID-19 and COVID-related decisions are having significant impacts on children and adults vulnerable to, and already experiencing, the crime of forced marriage. This mixed-methods project aimed to chart and understand this impact, inform evaluation of the UK's response to COVID-19, and shape on-going policy regarding the UK's pandemic response. This data includes the...
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News articles and front pages from 19 Swedish news sites during the covid-19/corona pandemic 2020–2021

Dahlgren, Peter M. (Department of Journalism, Media and Communication (JMG), University of Gothenburg)
This dataset contains news articles from Swedish news sites during the covid-19 corona pandemic 2020–2021. The purpose was to develop and test new methods for collection and analyses of large news corpora by computational means. In total, there are 677,151 articles collected from 19 news sites during 2020-01-01 to 2021-04-26. The articles were collected by scraping all links...
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Covid-19 Vaccine Opinions Survey, September, 2021: Secure Access

Department of Health and Social Care; Cabinet Office; NHS England
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The COVID-19 Vaccine Opinions Survey (VOS) is a follow up to the Opinions and Lifestyle Survey (OPN) (held at the UK Data Archive under SN 8635), and questions those specifically who reported hesitancy towards the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. The survey has been commissioned by the Department of...
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COVID-19 and Brexit: Food Business Survey, 2021

Wilkinson, T, University of Exeter; Lobley, M, University of Exeter; Winter, M, University of Exeter; (1 more)
This project aimed to explore the impacts of Covid-19 on the food system in England. It was funded by the ESRC via the UKRI call for urgent Covid-19 research. The project convened an expert panel of industry and policy experts to share the impacts of Covid-19 on different parts of the food system. We interviewed those working in the industry. Our monthly bulletins...
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COVID-19 and Rough Sleepers: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial of Models of Housing and Support To Reduce Risks of COVID-19 Infection and Homelessness: Moving On Study, 2020-2022

Mackie, P, Cardiff University; Cannings-John, R, Cardiff University; Randell, E, Cardiff University; (1 more)
This trial outlines a unique time limited opportunity to conduct the first ever randomised controlled trial in the UK, to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of randomising participants to Settled Accommodation (SA) or Temporary Accommodation (TA) with the aim of preventing COVID-19 infection and reducing housing instability. The study’s primary objectives were to...
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Perspectives of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Societal Responses, 2021-2022

Rendall, J, Glasgow Caledonian University; McHugh, N, Glasgow Caledonian University; Biosca, O, Glasgow Caledonian University
Datasets and interview transcripts from a Q-methodology study with 54 individuals with a range of different experiences of, and expertise in relation to, the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants included, for example, seldom-heard and low-income individuals, health practitioners, health and social policy academics and relevant policy makers, key workers, furloughed staff, and...
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COVID-19 Frontline Staff in Rapidly Formed COVID-19 Teams in the NHS: Implications for Leadership, Team-working, Career Intentions and Individual Mental Health, 2020-2022

Connelly, V, Oxford Brookes University; Schilling, S, Oxford Brookes University; Armou, M, Oxford Brookes University; (3 more)
A set of interviews with NHS COVID-19 frontline staff to investigate the influence of COVID deployment on non-technical factors for healthcare delivery (leadership, social support & cohesion, communication, shared mental models, co-ordination) and expected moderating factors (occupational background, preparedness, work-life balance and home situation, proximity, workforce...
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Playing Video Games during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey 2020

Karhulahti, Veli-Matti (University of Jyväskylä); Chen, Yingrong; Nerg, Henri (University of Jyväskylä)
The survey charted different digital gaming cultures. Questions examined digital gaming and related phenomena, such as livestreaming games and following e-sports and sports, during the coronavirus pandemic in Finland and China. First, the respondents were asked how often they had played digital and non-digital games in the past year and which games they had played the most....
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Validation and psychometric evaluation of the Italian version of the Fear of COVID-19 scale (2020)

Paolo Soraci (Group Cognitive Behavioral Psychology Association)
The advent of COVID-19 worldwide has led to consequences for people's health, both physical and psychological, such as fear and anxiety. This is the case in Italy, one of the countries most affected by the pandemic. Given the heightened fear concerning COVID-19 in Italy., the study proposed and validated the Italian version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S; see Ahorsu,...
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