The Psychology of Covid-19: Building Resilience for Future Pandemics

Download or read book The Psychology of Covid-19: Building Resilience for Future Pandemics written by Joel Vos and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2021-01-13 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Psychology of Covid-19 explores how the coronavirus is giving rise to a new order in our personal lives, societies and politics. Rooted in systematic research on Covid-19 and previous pandemics, including SARS, Ebola, HIV and the Spanish Flu, this book describes how Covid-19 has impacted a broad range of domains, including self-perception, lifestyle, politics, mental health, media, and meaning in life. Building on this, the book then sets out how we can improve our psychological and social resilience, to safeguard ourselves against the psychological effects of future pandemics.