Use of Artificial Intelligence to understand adults' thoughts and behaviours relating to COVID-19.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (COVID-19) is a global pandemic that has had substantial impact across societies. An attempt to reduce infection and spread of the disease, for most nations, has led to a lockdown period, where people's movement has been restricted resulting in a consequential impact on employment, lifestyle behaviours and wellbeing. As such, this study aimed to explore adults' thoughts and behaviours in response to the outbreak and resulting lockdown measures.

Methods

Using an online survey, 1126 adults responded to invitations to participate in the study. Participants, all aged 18 years or older, were recruited using social media, email distribution lists, website advertisement and word of mouth. Sentiment and personality

SUBMITTER: Flint SW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9047094 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature