Short-Term Analysis (8 Weeks) of Social Distancing and Isolation on Mental Health and Physical Activity Behavior During COVID-19
Date
2021-03-18Author
Peterson, Jessica Anne
Chesbro, Grant
Larson, Rebecca
Larson, Daniel
Black, Christopher D.
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cities and states adopted social distancing, social isolation, or quarantine measurements to slow the transmission of the disease. Negative mental health outcomes including depression and anxiety have been associated with social distancing or social isolation. The purpose of the present study was to examine changes in psychological health and physical activity over an 8 week period under social distancing policies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Peterson JA, Chesbro G, Larson R, Larson D and Black CD (2021) Short-Term Analysis (8 Weeks) of Social Distancing and Isolation on Mental Health and Physical Activity Behavior During COVID-19. Front. Psychol. 12:652086. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.652086
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Financial support was provided from the Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnerships and the Office of the Provost, University of Oklahoma. Open Access fees paid for in whole or in part by the University of Oklahoma Libraries.
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