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ArticleTrends in psychology2023

Fear of COVID-19 Among Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students in Pakistan.

Noreen Rafiq, Shamim Rafique, Mark D Griffiths, Amir H Pakpour

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Article in Trends in psychology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Psychological dynamics of pandemic resilience: a tale of two cultures.Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Noreen RafiqInstitute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-9822-7363
Shamim RafiqueAllama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Mark D GriffithsPsychology Department, Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ UK.
Amir H PakpourDepartment of Nursing, School of Health and Welfare, Jönköping University, Jönköping, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-8798-5345

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the lifestyles of individuals all over the world, induced a fear of virus transmission and confusion, and brought about many other potentially devastating psychological impacts. To minimize the spread of COVID-19, governments all over the world have implemented various practices including lockdowns, home quarantines, spatial distancing, and online teaching within schools, colleges, and/or universities. The present cross-sectional study was carried out to investigate the associations between socio-demographic factors and fear of COVID-19 among undergraduate and postgraduate students in public universities Lahore, Pakistan. Data were collected utilizing an online

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COVID-19Education studentsFearPsychology studentsUndergraduate and postgraduate students

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PMID40477724
PMCPMC8565851

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