When, why, and how do People Deviate from Physical Distancing Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study.

Maité Van Alboom Fleur Baert Aline Wauters Melanie Beeckman Sarah Maes Ama Kissi Elke Veirman Dimitri M L Van Ryckeghem Annick L De Paepe Louise Poppe

Published in: Psychologica Belgica (2021)

Need for social contact pushed people to deviate from physical distancing measures in a deliberate manner. Potential areas for future interventions aimed at promoting adherence to physical distancing measures and enhancing psychosocial well-being are discussed.

Keyphrases

mental health
physical activity
healthcare
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
human health