Diverse Attitudes and Experiences With Technology Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Asian American and Pacific Islander Adults (the COMPASS Study): Survey Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The COVID-19 pandemic forced the world to quarantine to slow the rate of transmission, causing communities to transition into virtual spaces. Asian American and Pacific Islander communities faced the additional challenge of discrimination that stemmed from racist and xenophobic rhetoric in the media. Limited data exist on technology use among Asian American and Pacific Islander adults during the height of the COVID-19 shelter-in-place period and its effect on their physical and mental health.

Objective

This study aims to examine Asian American and Pacific Islander adults' attitudes, perspectives, and experiences regarding their use of technology during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods

We collaborated with community partners and used social media to distribute

SUBMITTER: Park LG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12461168 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature