Forbes November 15, 2020
The scientific community has been working vigorously to understand the best ways to respond to the Covid-19 crisis. Task forces have been initiated. Cross-disciplinary scientific collaboration is at an all-time high. Academic journals have expedited their review processes.
What has this meant for the field of psychology? A lot of research in a short amount of time.
Here are four key insights from psychology’s rapidly emerging coronavirus research landscape. Hopefully, these findings will help you navigate the second and third waves of the pandemic with a bit more poise and mental equilibrium than the first.
Insight #1: Maintain a safe distance from coronavirus news
If we were perfectly rational creatures, Covid-19 would concern us only insofar as it could harm...