School of Psychology

New study to explore the effect of social distancing

An international group of researchers led by Dr. Bahar Tuncgenc are conducting a new study looking into how social distancing has affected peoples lives during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The study aims to understand what motivates people to adhere to the practice of distancing and how it affects people’s social interactions and mood. The researchers are targeting a wide range of countries including: Australia, Bangladesh, China, France, Germany, India, Iran, Italy, Lebanon, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, UK, and USA.

Volunteers are needed to take part in the online survey, which will track people’s experiences and feelings about the COVID-19 outbreak over a 3-month period.

If you are interested in taking part or know someone who may be interested, the online survey can be accessed here:www.distancingstudy.com

The full UoN press release can be found here.

Posted on Monday 27th April 2020

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