Emotions in Times of Pandemic Crisis among Italian Children: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT: Several studies underlined the negative effects of forced social isolation on emotional processes in younger population. The current study aimed to review existing evidence of the pandemic's impact on the emotional regulation of Italian children aged 0-12 years in order to identify personal and contextual factors that may adversely impact their developmental process. Different electronic databases (Web of Science, APA PsycInfo, APA PsycArticles, MEDLINE, Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, and Scopus) were used to identify peer-reviewed studies published in English and Italian. Thirteen studies were included in the review, covering a total of 18.843 children. All studies reported negative effects of the lockdown on a child's emotional processes. The most affected were children a

SUBMITTER: Bonvino A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10297924 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature