The Psychology of Pandemics
Summary: “The Psychology of Pandemics” provides a psychological perspective on the impact of pandemics on individuals and societies, exploring the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral responses to widespread infectious diseases. Through an analysis of historical pandemics and contemporary outbreaks, this book examines how pandemics shape perceptions of risk, influence decision-making processes, and impact mental health and well-being. With insights from social psychology, health psychology, and public health, this text offers valuable insights into understanding and addressing the psychological challenges posed by pandemics.
Authors: Steven Taylor is the author of this book.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2019
ISBN-10: 1108746348
ISBN-13: 978-1108746349