Boris Johnson has announced a series of wide-ranging measures to tackle the UK's coronavirus outbreak. The headline from Mr Johnson'saddress to the nationis simple. Britons must stay at home and only leave the house under a small number of circumstances in order to help in ...
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Using multivariate cross-sectional and also time series regression analyses, this work provides evidence of increases in the frequency of listening to both nostalgic and positive songs during the first Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. First, the paper finds that the first lockdown in the UK signifi...
The research also revealed a major surge in feelings of loneliness, which more than doubled across the lockdown period. When the researchers carried out the first round of the survey in March, shortly before lockdown started, 10 percent of UK adults said they had felt lonely. This figure ro...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK imposed a national lockdown prompting change to daily routines. Among behaviours impacted by the lockdown, diet and physical activity may be particularly important due to their association with mental health a
Objectives To investigate access to free school meals (FSM) among eligible children, to describe factors associated with uptake and investigate whether receiving FSM was associated with measures of food insecurity in the UK using the COVID-19 wave of the UK Household Longitudinal Study (UKHKS). ...
were to investigate access to free school meals (FSMs) among eligible children, to describe factors associated with uptake and to investigate whether receiving FSMs was associated with measures of food insecurity in the UK using the Coronavirus (COVID-19) wave of the UK Household Longitudinal ...
UKcoronavirusCOVID-19In this RISJ Factsheet we examine again the issue of news avoidance during the coronavirus pandemic in the UK. This is the eighth in a series of ten factsheetsFletcher, RichardKalogeropoulos, AntonisNielsen, Rasmus Kleis...
The UK implemented a lockdown in Spring (2020) to curtail the person-to-person transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Measures restricted movements to one outing per day for exercise and shopping, otherwise most people were restricted to their dwelling except for key workers (e.g. medical, ...
(2020). Time-use and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A panel analysis of 55,204 adults followed across 11 weeks of lockdown in the UK. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.08.18.20177345 Carlson, E., Wilson, J., Baltazar, M., Duman, D., Peltola, H.-R., Toivia...