Marie Kvalø, Elizabeth J Parks-Stamm, Kjærsti Thorsteinsen, Marte Olsen, Sarah E Martiny
The COVID-19 pandemic had negative effects on many people's well-being and quality of life. In the present work, we focused on Norwegian mothers with elementary school children, and investigated whether their well-being, stress, and worries (and the relationships between them) changed across the early months of the pandemic. We collected data at two time points in 2020. In June 2020, 231 mothers (mean age = 40.09, SD = 6.22) responded to an online questionnaire in which they were asked to indicate their well-being, stress, and worries before the pandemic, during the lockdown (i...
April 16, 2024: Scandinavian Journal of Psychology