ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Social Media's Role in Predicting Anxiety during a Societal Lockdown

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Personality/Emotion Psychology

  • Alex Olejko
    Case Western Reserve University
  • Huangqi Jiang
    Case Western Reserve University
  • Rock Lim
    Case Western Reserve University
  • Amanda Merner
    Case Western Reserve University
  • Michael King
    Case Western Reserve University
  • Brooke Macnamara
    Case Western Reserve University

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the largest societal disruptions in recent history. Additionally, it is the first disruption of its kind to occur in the age of social media. This project set out to investigate social media’s role in predicting anxiety during a societal lockdown.

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