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Disruption and adaptation in response to the coronavirus pandemic - Assets as contextual moderators of enactment of health behaviours.

Caitlin Jade NotleyPippa BeldersonSarah HansonEmma WardTracey J BrownFelix Naughtonnull null
Published in: British journal of health psychology (2022)
Individuals responded to pandemic-related social restrictions in complex ways. Those in contexts with existing social assets, community links and established patterns of healthy behaviours were able to respond positively, adapting by modifying behaviour and using technology to engage in healthy behaviours in new and innovative ways. For those in more vulnerable contexts, enacting (negative) health behaviour change was an expression of frustration at the limitations imposed by social restrictions.
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