ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

The Impact of Gender and Sexual Orientation on Undergraduate Student’s Adherence to University COVID-19 Policies

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Social Psychology

  • Alicia Clum
    Binghamton University
  • Jonathan Gaughan
    Binghamton University
  • Phoebe Goldberg
    Binghamton University
  • Marissa Cimmino
    Binghamton University
  • Sean Massey
    Binghamton University
  • Ann Merriwether
    Binghamton University
  • Sarah Young
    Binghamton University
  • Melissa Hardesty
    Binghamton University

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted college students in a variety of ways including the implementation of precautionary health measures. The present study examines student’s self-reported likelihood to adhere to COVID-19 precautions via an online questionnaire. Results found differences across sexual orientation and gender suggesting important implications for public health policy.

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