Psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: Combining a web survey with experience sampling methodology.

ABSTRACT: COVID-19-related regulations have impacted the economy and people's well-being, highlighting the long-standing problem of inequality. This research explored how COVID-19-related restrictive policies, such as a lockdown or social distancing, affected people's well-being. In Study 1, a cross-sectional online survey (N = 685), we examined the associations between socio-economic characteristics, the number of resources, their relative change, people's stress levels, and their support of restrictive policies. We found that financial loss due to COVID-19, the number of children at home, and the intensity of restrictive measures were associated with higher stress by restrictive measures. The lower support for restrictive measures was observed among those who experienced financial loss due to COVI

SUBMITTER: Shevchenko Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10038280 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature