Psychological well-being in times of COVID-19: Associated factors and levels in the general population.

ABSTRACT: The COVID-19 pandemic and living under social distancing restrictions have been hypothesized to impact well-being and mental health in the general population. This study investigated the general Norwegian adult population's well-being after implementing and lifting strict social distancing restrictions. The study was conducted through digital surveys; during the implementation of strict social distancing restrictions in March 2020 (T1) and 3 months later, when the preponderance of strict distancing restrictions was discontinued (T2). Well-being was measured at T2. Four thousand nine hundred twenty-one individuals participated, and a sensitivity analysis was conducted to ensure that the sample reflects the true Norwegian adult population. Hierarchical regression analyses show that contempor

SUBMITTER: Ebling S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9574009 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature